2014
Microsporidia in Insects
Becnel J, Andreadis T. Microsporidia in Insects. 2014, 521-570. DOI: 10.1002/9781118395264.ch21.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBiological control agentsLife cycle featuresBeneficial insectsTaxonomic distributionInfected insectsInfectious sporesInsectsControl agentsHost cellsMicrosporidian infectionMicrosporidiaDirect oral ingestionLife cycleImmediate environmentCycle featuresParasitoidsHoneybeesResult of infectionMicrosporidiumCytoplasmBasic informationSporesCells
1994
Host Range Tests with Edhazardia aedis (Microsporida: Culicosporidae) against Northern Nearctic Mosquitoes
Andreadis T. Host Range Tests with Edhazardia aedis (Microsporida: Culicosporidae) against Northern Nearctic Mosquitoes. Journal Of Invertebrate Pathology 1994, 64: 46-51. PMID: 7914904, DOI: 10.1006/jipa.1994.1067.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEdhazardia aedisE. aedisOvarian infectionOral ingestionNormal vegetative growthHost range testsFat body tissueBiological control agentsSuccessive host generationsNormal life cycleInfectionPredominant siteYellow fever mosquitoHost mosquitoesTransovarial transmissionMosquito hostDegree of infectionHost generationsSusceptible hostsMicrosporidian parasiteGastric caecaUninucleate sporesVegetative growthMuscle tissueControl agents