Isolation, identification and genetic characterisation of a microsporidium isolated from the carob moth, Ectomyelois ceratoniae (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
Carob moth, Ectomyelois ceratoniae (Zeller) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) is an economically important pest, yet its biology and pest status on citrus in South Africa was, until recently, poorly understood. A study was initiated to determine the cause of collapse of a laboratory carob moth colony that wa...
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Language: | English |
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Rhodes University
2018
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10962/61894 |