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Examining the prevalence of Solenopsis invicta virus 3 (Solinviviridae: Invictavirus) in Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) alates collected in North Florida

  • 1. Florida A&M University, Center for Biological Control, Tallahassee, Florida 32307, USA; E-mail: donnaarnold16@hotmail.com (D. P. A.), benjamin.hottel@rollins.com (B. A. H.)
  • 2. Florida A&M University, Center for Viticulture and Small Fruit Research, Tallahassee, Florida 32308, USA; E-mail: balasubra.paranthama@famu.edu (S. P. B.)
  • 3. USDA-ARS, Center for Medical, Agricultural and Veterinary Entomology, Gainesville, Florida 32608, USA; E-mail: steven.valles@ usda.gov (S. M. V.) *Corresponding author; E-mail: benjamin.hottel@rollins.com

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Arnold, Donna P., Balasubramani, Subramani P., Valles, Steven M., Hottel, Benjamin A. (2021): Examining the prevalence of Solenopsis invicta virus 3 (Solinviviridae: Invictavirus) in Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) alates collected in North Florida. Florida Entomologist 104 (1): 9-12, DOI: 10.1653/024.104.0102, URL: https://bioone.org/journals/florida-entomologist/volume-104/issue-1/024.104.0102/Examining-the-Prevalence-of-Solenopsis-Invicta-Virus-3-Solinviviridae/10.1653/024.104.0102.full

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