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The spread of viral infection in moths,

Tiina Roose,P. K. Maini,Jenny S. Cory,Rosemary S. Hails-1995-01-01-Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford)

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To control insect pests with a virus, it is important to determine the optimum time for the treatment. However, before analysing this problem, a realistic model for the uninfected host must be developed. A model framework for this has been developed and applied to the pine beauty moth which is a major pest of lodgepole pine in Scotland.

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To control insect pests with a virus, it is important to determine the optimum time for the treatment. However, before analysing this problem, a realistic model for the uninfected host must be developed. A model framework for this has been developed and applied to the pine beauty moth which is a major pest of lodgepole pine in Scotland.

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PEST analysisBiologyInsectPinus contortaHost (biology)EcologyBaculoviridaePest control

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