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
1998
Verification of Intermediate Hosts in the Life Cycles of Microsporidia by Small Subunit rDNA Sequencing
Vossbrinck C, Andreadis T, Debrunner‐Vossbrinck B. Verification of Intermediate Hosts in the Life Cycles of Microsporidia by Small Subunit rDNA Sequencing. Journal Of Eukaryotic Microbiology 1998, 45: 290-292. PMID: 9627989, DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.1998.tb04538.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmall subunit rDNA sequencesIntermediate hostsSmall subunit rDNA sequencingPutative intermediate hostsRibosomal DNA sequencesRDNA sequence dataComparative sequence analysisLaboratory transmission testsLife cycleCollected sporesA. vernalisRDNA sequencesSequence dataDNA sequencesLaboratory transmission studiesPotential intermediate hostsSequence analysisAedes cantatorRDNA sequencingInfected organismVernalisHostSporesMicrosporidium
1996
Orthosomella lambdinaen. sp. (Microsporida: Unikaryonidae) from the Spring Hemlock Looper,Lambdina athasaria(Lepidoptera: Geometridae)
Andreadis T, Maier C, Lemmon C. Orthosomella lambdinaen. sp. (Microsporida: Unikaryonidae) from the Spring Hemlock Looper,Lambdina athasaria(Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Journal Of Invertebrate Pathology 1996, 67: 169-177. DOI: 10.1006/jipa.1996.0025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHemlock looperElectron-dense surface coatNew speciesMature sporesMidgut epitheliumCytoplasmic cleavageHost cellsSporogonial plasmodiaLarval populationsPolar filamentVariable numberStages of developmentFree sporesSpring hemlock looperLooperSurface coatSporoblastsSporesPrincipal siteNucleusSporogenesisLarvaeMicrosporidiaMicrosporidiumSpecies