Sensitivity of the honeycomb moth to mosquito iridescent virus

Buchats' kii, L.P.; Kanyuka, V.Y.; Lebedinets' , N.M.

Mikrobiolohichnyi Zhurnal 38(5): 605-607

1976


ISSN/ISBN: 0201-8462
PMID: 1012084
Document Number: 103932
The possible use of Galleria mellonella larvae for the reproduction of the mosquito iridescence virus host. G. mellonella larvae were less sensitive to MIV from A. caspius dorsalis. Mortality rate was 8.7% and virulence did not increase with passaging.

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