Transfer RNAs (tRNAs) genes are both coded for and arranged along some viral genomes
representing the entire virosphere and seem to play different biological functions during …

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 …

A baculovirus isolate from a USDA Forest Service collection was characterized by electron
microscopy and analysis of its genome sequence. The isolate, formerly referred to as …

Alphabaculoviruses induce abnormal behavior in lepidopteran larval hosts. A baculoviral
gene, bv/odv-e26, is crucial for behavioral manipulation in Bombyx mori larvae by Bombyx …

Baculoviruses are insect viruses largely used as expression vectors and biopesticides.
These viruses can efficiently infect the larval stage of several agricultural pests worldwide …

Baculoviruses are insect-specific pathogens. Novel baculovirus isolates provide new
options for the biological control of pests. Therefore, research into the biological …

Natural isolates of baculoviruses (as well as other dsDNA viruses) generally consist of
homogenous or heterogenous populations of genotypes. The number and positions of …

The fall armyworm, known as Spodoptera frugiperda, is a notorious invasive pest wreaking
havoc on agricultural crops globally. In the course of this study, a novel variant of the S. litura …

Thirteen isolates of Gram-stain-negative, motile, violet-pigmented bacteria were isolated
from marshes along tidal portions of the Potomac and James rivers in Maryland and Virginia …

Silk is an economically and culturally important product of Thailand that is threatened by the
outbreaks of the Bombyx mori nucleopolyhedrovirus (BmNPV) in silkworm rearings. BmNPV …