ATCC-Btb(Ba)97

ATCC-Btb(Ba)97

Order

Species

Common Name(s)

Silverleaf whitefly

Primary Designation

ATCC-Btb(Ba)97

Stage

Tissue

Initiator(s)

W.B. Hunter

References

Hunter, W. B., & Polston, J. E. (2001). Development of a continuous whitefly cell line [Homoptera: Aleyrodidae: Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius)] for the study of begomovirus. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 77(1), 33-36.

Notes

Morphology: fibroblast-like cells seems to be the dominant cell type; Growth characteristics: population doubling time= 3 days.

Medium

Kimura’smodified medium

Cell Culture Collection

USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Horticultural Research Laboratory, Florida.

Status

Contact Information

S-225 Ag Science Center Lexington, KY 40546-0091

(859) 257-7450

entchair@uky.edu