Differences in Immune Defense Evasion of Selected Inbred Lines of Heterorhabditis Bacteriophora in Two White Grub Species

Differences in Immune Defense Evasion of Selected Inbred Lines of Heterorhabditis Bacteriophora in Two White Grub Species

We determined virulence of seven Heterorhabditis bacteriophora strain GPS11 inbred lines possessing superior infective juvenile longevity, and heat and ultra violet radiation tolerance against white grubs Popillia japonica and Cyclocephala borealis. At 1 and 2 weeks after treatment, inbred line A2 w...

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Main Authors: Ganpati B. Jagdale, Parwinder S. Grewal, Marcio Voss, Ruisheng An
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-03-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
entomopathogenic nematodes
Heterorhabditis bacteriophora
inbred lines
white grubs
immune defense
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/3/2/378/

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