University of Kentucky Research Foundation;Lepidext
发明人:
Bruce Webb,Kendra Hitz Steele,Angelika Fath-Goodin
申请号：
US15694323
公开号：
US20180064113A1
申请日:
2017.09.01
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2018
代理人:
摘要：
Disclosed are genetically modified nudiviruses capable of being sexually transmitted by an insect useful for controlling pest populations. The genetically modified nudiviruses are capable of causing sterility in a target population of insects. Also disclosed are insects infected with the disclosed genetically modified nudiviruses, methods of making the genetically modified nudiviruses, and methods of using the genetically modified nudiviruses to control an insect pest population.
