Forthcoming Book!

"Insect Virology", edited by Virus Division members, Sassan Asari and Karyn N. Johnson
http://www.horizonpress.com/insect-virology

Virus Taxonomy

View the taxonomic status of invertebrate viruses here:
http://www.ictvonline.org/virusTaxonomy.asp?version=2008

Virus Protocols

The following protocols are provided as a resource for virus research. Please submit protocols for posting on this page to David Carpentier <dcarpentier@brookes.ac.uk>


Protocols for Oral Infection of Lepidopteran Larvae with Baculovirus
Wendy Sparks, Huarong Li, Bryony Bonning
Department of Entomology, Iowa State University, USA
Journal of Visual Science
http://www.jove.com/index/Details.stp?ID=888

Protocols for Microapplicator-assisted Infection of Lepidopteran Larvae with Baculovirus
Huarong Li, Wendy Sparks, Bryony Bonning
Department of Entomology, Iowa State University, USA
Journal of Visual Science
http://www.jove.com/index/Details.stp?ID=889

Preparation of Iridovirus Inoculum from cell cultures
Submitted by Wayne Hunter and Xiomara Sinisterra, USDA, ARS, Florida, USA