RNA-Seq Study of Microbially Induced Hemocyte Transcripts from Larval <em>Heliothis virescens</em> (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
Larvae of the tobacco budworm are major polyphagous pests throughout the Americas. Development of effective microbial biopesticides for this and related noctuid pests has been stymied by the natural resistance mediated innate immune response. Hemocytes play an early and central role in activating an...
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MDPI AG
2012-08-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/3/3/743 |