Insect cell culture vis-à-vis insect pest control

Battu, Jabez Raju; Somala, Karthik; Gummudala, Yashaswini; Morthala, Shankara Sai Reddy; Ramappa, Karthik; Gadde, Anil; Negi, Nitika

doi:10.1186/s41938-023-00724-w

Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control

Table 4 Entomopathogenic viruses causing insect epizootics

From: Insect cell culture vis-à-vis insect pest control

Family	Nucleic acid	Target group	Example	References
Baculoviridae
Nuclear Polyhedro Virus (NPV)	dsDNA	Lepidoptera	Helicoverpa armigera & Spodoptera litura (Noctuidae: Lepidoptera)	Prasad and Srivastava (2016)
Granulosis virus (GV)	dsDNA	Lepidoptera	Cnaphalocrocis medinalis & Chilo infuscatellus (Crambidae: Lepidoptera)	Harish et al. (2021)
Cytoplasmic Polyhedrosis Virus (CPV)	dsDNA	Lepidoptera	Helicoverpa armigera (Noctuidae: Lepidoptera)	Harish et al. (2021)
Pox Virus (PV)	dsDNA	Lepidoptera	Amsacta moorei (Erebidae: Lepidoptera)	Harish et al. (2021)
Ascoviridae
Ascovirus	dsDNA	Lepidoptera	Helicoverpa armigera, Spodoptera litura & Spodoptera frugiperda (Noctuidae: Lepidoptera)	Harish et al. (2021)
Nudiviridae
Nudivirus	dsDNA	Lepidoptera, Coleoptera	Helicoverpa zea (Noctuidae: Lepidoptera) & Oryctes rhinoceros (Scarabaeidae: Coleoptera)	Harish et al. (2021)
Iridoviridae
Iridovirus	dsDNA	Lepidoptera, Coleoptera	Galleria mellonella (Pyralidae, Lepidoptera), Phyllophaga vandinei (Scarabaeidae: Coleoptera)	Jenkins et al. (2011), İnce et al. (2018)
Polydnaviridae
Bracovirus	dsDNA	Lepidoptera	Plutella xylostella (Plutellidae: Lepidoptera)	Prasad and Srivastava (2016), Harish et al. (2021)
Parvoviridae
Densoviruses	ssDNA	Hymenoptera, Hemiptera, Lepidoptera	Galleria mellonella (Pyralidae: Lepidoptera), Myzus persicae (Aphididae: Hemiptera), Spodoptera frugiperda (Noctuidae: Lepidoptera)	van Munster et al. (2003), Mutuel et al. (2010), Harish et al. (2021)
Reoviridae
Cypovirus	dsRNA	Lepidoptera	Helicoverpa armigera (Noctuidae: Lepidoptera), Bombyx mori (Bombycidae: Lepidoptera) Lymantria dispar (Erebidae: Lepidoptera)	Li et al. (2006), Tan et al. (2008), Cao et al. (2012)
Rhabdoviridae
Rhabdovirus	ssRNA(-)	Lepidoptera, Hemiptera	Spodoptera frugiperda (Noctuidae: Lepidoptera), Nephotettix cincticeps (Cicadellidae: Hemiptera)	Ma et al. (2014), Jia et al. (2021)
Dicistroviridae
Dicistrovirus	ssRNA( +)	Lepidoptera, Hemiptera	Helicoverpa armigera (Noctuidae: Lepidoptera), Rhopalosiphum padi (Aphididae: Hemiptera)	Harish et al. (2021)

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