The First Report on the Transovarial Transmission of Microsporidian <i>Nosema bombycis</i> in Lepidopteran Crop Pests <i>Spodoptera litura</i> and <i>Helicoverpa armigera</i>

Microsporidia are ubiquitous fungi-related parasites infecting nearly all vertebrates and invertebrates. Microsporidian <i>Nosema bombycis</i> is a natural pathogen of multiple insects, including the silkworm and many agricultural and forest pests. <i>N. bombycis</i> can tran...

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Main Authors: Boyan Pei, Chunxia Wang, Bin Yu, Dan Xia, Tian Li, Zeyang Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/7/1442