Tripanosomátidos de plantas laticíferas y sus insectos transmisores en Colombia y Costa Rica

 

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Författarna: Ayala, Stephen C., Quintero, Olga Beatriz de, Barreto, Pablo
Materialtyp: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Utgivningstid:1975
Beskrivning:Phytomonas elmassiani was found in 333 of 408 Asclepias curassavica from 13 localities in Colombia and in 14 of 40 from 4 sites in Costa Rica. In Colombia similar flagellates were found in A. fruticosa and in a wild asclepiad vine Sarcostemma clausum in areas where A. curassavica was abundant and harbored intense infections. The parasite was transmitted to laboratory-raised A. curassavica and A. fruticosa by wild, naturally infected Oncopeltus cingulifer and O. unifasciatellus as well as by laboratory-infected nymphs of both species. In wild-caught insects, only O. cingulifer had flagellates in the salivary glands; it is probably the main vector-host locally.
Land:Portal de Revistas UCR
Organisation:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Språk:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:archivo.portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/26006
Länkar:https://archivo.revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/26006