BCPC Logo

Manual of Biocontrol Agents Abbreviated Entry*

Active substance:

Lymantria dispar multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus

Nomenclature

Common Names:

Targets:

  • Lymantria dispar (gypsy moth)

Crops:

Biogeography:

Originally isolated from infected Lymantria d... Click here to retrieve this information.

Biological Activity

Mode of Action:

Baculoviruses are applied as a foliar spray to t... Click here to retrieve this information.

Toxicology

Commercialisation

This is an extract from the Manual of Biocontrol Agents produced by the BCPC. The manual has been substantially revised and updated to reflect the growth and maturity of the global biocontrol industry. It contains up-to-date, accurate and comprehensive information on over 200 active substances which are commercially available in products including:
  • 90+ micro-organisms
  • 15+ botanicals
  • 80+ macro-organisms
  • 31+ semiochemicals