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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Densovirus"”.
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Documenting the Patterns and Ecological Impacts of a Densovirus on Melissa Blue Butterflies (Lycaeides melissa) and Beyond
… of this dissertation is the Junonia coenia densovirus (JcDV), a single-stranded DNA virus that infects Lepidoptera and interrupts molting and respiration. The distribution and multi-scale effects of JcDV infection are still being described, as are important factors that influence the …
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Symbionts and immune defence in lepidopteran crop pests
… potential use for noctuid biocontrol such as densovirus, baculovirus and Wolbachia. Secondly, we identified that in non-infected individuals prophenoloxidase gene expression (a crucial enzyme of noctuid immune defence) did not vary with age or population density. Additionally, we verified that …
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EVOLUTIONARY AND MECHANISTIC INTERACTIONS IN VIRUS TRANSMISSION BY APHIDS
… defense against an aphid virus, Myzus persicae Densovirus (MpDNV), which infects and replicates in the aphid. Strikingly, an abundance of unusually large sRNA, from 33 to 38 nt that aligned to MpDNV were produced only in aphids fed on PLRV-infected plants, suggesting that feeding on a plant …