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A MICROSPORIDIAN INFECTING THE WHITE CUTWORM, EUXOA SCANDENS(LEPIDOPTERA: NOCTUIDAE)

Authors :
Hannay, C. L.
McLeod, D. G. R.
Source :
The Canadian Entomologist; February 1981, Vol. 113 Issue: 2 p173-175, 3p
Publication Year :
1981

Abstract

Laboratory rearing of the white cutworm, Euxoa scandens(Riley), a pest of flue-cured tobacco in Quebec and asparagus in Michigan, has been hindered to some extent by a disease. This note describes the microsporidium which caused the disease and techniques that inhibit the development of the pathogen.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0008347X and 19183240
Volume :
113
Issue :
2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
The Canadian Entomologist
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs40782707
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4039/Ent113173-2