Baculoviridae constitutes a family of insect-specific, large DNA viruses with a unique life
cycle characterized by the production of two morphologically distinct virions, the budded …

Abstract Background Penaeus monodon nudivirus (PmNV) is the causative agent of
spherical baculovirosis in shrimp (Penaeus monodon). This disease causes significant …

Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is a major pest in maize crops in Colombia,
and affects several regions in America. A granulovirus isolated from S. frugiperda (SfGV …

Abstract Background Epinotia aporema (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) is an important pest of
legume crops in South America. Epinotia aporema granulovirus (EpapGV) is a baculovirus …

Parasites are sometimes able to manipulate the behavior of their hosts. However, the
molecular cues underlying this phenomenon are poorly documented. We previously …

The Indianmeal moth, Plodia interpunctella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), is a common pest of
stored goods with a worldwide distribution. The complete genome sequence for a larval …

The larch looper, Erannis ankeraria Staudinger (Lepidoptera: Geometridae), is one of the
major insect pests of larch forests, widely distributed from southeastern Europe to East Asia …

The genome of Buzura suppressaria nucleopolyhedrovirus (BusuNPV) was sequenced by
454 pyrosequencing technology. The size of the genome is 120,420 bp with 36.8% G+ C …

A new isolate of the Spodoptera frugiperda granulovirus, SfGV ARG, was completely
sequenced and analyzed. The SfGV ARG genome is 139,812 bp long and encodes 151 …

The betabaculovirus originally called Pseudaletia (Mythimna) sp. granulovirus# 8 (MyspGV#
8) was examined by electron microscopy, host barcoding PCR, and determination of the …