SPC-Sl-52

SPC-Sl-52

Order

Common Name(s)

African cotton leafworm

Primary Designation

SPC-Sl-52

Accession No.

CVCL_Z264

Stage

Initiator(s)

E. Mialhe

References

Mialhe, E., Quiot, J. M., & Paradis, S. (1984). ESTABLISHMENT OF 2 CELL-LINES OF SPODOPTERA-LITTORALIS [LEP, NOCTUIDAE] SUSCEPTIBLE TO VIRUSES LIKELY TO BE USE IN MICROBIAL CONTROL. BioControl; Dordrecht, 29(3), 347-350; Li, Y., Jousset, F. X., Giraud, C., Rolling, F., & Bergoin, M. (1996). A TITRATION PROCEDURE OF THE JUNONIA CŒNIA DENSOVIRUS AND QUANTITATION OF TRANSFECTION BY ITS CLONED GENOMIC DNA IN FOUR LEPIDOPTERAN CELL LINES. Journal of Virological Methods, 57(1), 47-60.

Notes

Morphology: at low densities, primarily attached cells with epithelial- and fibroblastic-like appearance; at high densities, primarily spherical and grown in suspension; Growth characteristics: population doubling time is 48 hrs.

Medium

Grace's Insect medium + 15% FCS

Status

Microorganism Propagation

Replicates Euxoa scandens cytoplasmic polyhedrovirus (EsCPV), Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (AcMNPV), Spodoptera littoralis multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (SlMNPV), Galleria mellonella densovirus (GmDNV) and Junonia coenia densovirus (JcDNV)

Contact Information

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

(859) 257-7450

entchair@uky.edu