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1. Williams, T. & Franks, N.R. (1988) Population size and growth rate, sex ratio and behaviour in the ant isopod Platyarthrus hoffmannseggi. Journal of Zoology 215, 703-717.

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2. Jones, L.D., Davies, C.R., Williams, T., Cory J.S. & Nuttall, P.A. (1990) Non-viremic transmission of Thogoto virus: vector efficiency of Rhipacephalus appendiculatus and Amblyomma variegatum. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Hygiene & Medicine 84, 846-848.

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3. Williams, T. (1991) Host selection and sex ratio in a heteronomous hyperparasitoid. Ecological Entomology 16, 377-386.

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4. Williams, T. (1991) The ubiquitous occurrence of Simulium posticatum (Diptera) in rivers around Oxford. The Entomologist 110, 33-36.

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5. Williams, T. & Cory, J.S. (1991) A new record of hymenopterous parasitism of an immature blackfly (Diptera: Simuliidae). Entomologist's Gazette 42, 220-221.

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6. Bourner, T.C., Vargas-Osuna, E., Williams, T., Santiago-Alvarez, C. & Cory, J.S. (1992) A comparison of the efficacy of nuclear polyhedrosis virus and granulosis virus in spray and bait formulations for the control of Agrotis segetum in maize. Biocontrol Science & Technology 2, 315-326.

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7. Jones, L.D., Hodgson, E., Williams, T., Higgs, S. & Nuttall, P.A. (1992) Saliva activated transmission (SAT) of Thogoto virus: relationship with vector potential of different haematophagous arthropods. Medical & Veterinary Entomology 6, 261-265.

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8. Labuda, M., Jones, L.D., Williams, T., Danielova, D. & Nuttall, P.A. (1993) Efficient transmission of tick-borne encephalitis virus between co-feeding ticks. Journal of Medical Entomology 30, 295-299.

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9. Labuda, M., Jones, L.D., Williams, T. & Nuttall, P.A. (1993) Enhancement of tick borne encephalitis virus transmission by tick salivary gland extracts. Medical & Veterinary Entomology 7, 193-196.

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10. Labuda, M., Nuttall, P.A., Kozuch, O., Elecková, E., Williams, T., Zuffová, E. & Sabó, A. (1993) Non-viremic transmission of tick borne encephalitis: a mechanism for arbovirus virus survival in nature. Experientia 49, 802-805.

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11. Williams, T. & Cory, J.S. (1993) DNA restriction fragment polymorphism in iridovirus isolates from individual blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae). Medical & Veterinary Entomology 7, 199-201.

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12. Williams, T. (1993) Covert iridovirus infection of blackfly larvae. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 251, 225-230.

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13. Williams, T. & Cory, J.S. (1994) Proposals for a new classification of iridescent viruses. Journal of General Virology 75, 1291-1301.

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14. Williams, T. (1994) Comparative studies of iridoviruses: further support for a new classification. Virus Research 33, 99-121.

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15. Hemsley, A.R., Collinson, M.E., Kovach, W.L., Vincent, B. & Williams, T. (1994) The role of self-assembly in biological systems: Evidence from iridescent colloidal sporopollenin in Selaginella megaspore walls. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 345, 163-173.

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16. Cory, J.S., Hirst, M.L., Williams, T., Hails, R.S., Goulson, D., Green, B.M., Carty, T.M., Possee, R.D., Cayley, P.J. & Bishop, D.H.L. (1994) First field trial of a genetically improved baculovirus insecticide. Nature 370, 138-140.

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17. Williams, T. & Hails, R.S. (1994) Biological control and refuge theory. (Technical Comment). Science 265, 811-812.

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18. Goulson, D., Hails, R.S., Williams, T., Hirst, M.L., Vasconcelos, S.D., Green, B.M., Carty, T.M. & Cory, J.S. (1995) Transmission dynamics of a virus in a stage-structured insect population. Ecology 76, 392-401.

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19. Mwango, J., Williams, T. & Wiles, P.R. (1995) A preliminary study of the predator-prey relationship of watermites (Acari: Hydrachnidae) and blackfly (Diptera: Simuliidae) larvae. The Entomologist 114, 107-117.

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20. Williams, T. (1995) The biology of Encarsia tricolor: an autoparasitoid of whitefly. Biological Control 5, 209-217.

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21. Williams, T. & Thompson, I.P. (1995) Fatty acid profiles of iridescent viruses. Archives of Virology 140, 975-981.

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22. Williams, T. (1995) Patterns of covert infection by invertebrate pathogens: iridescent viruses of blackflies. Molecular Ecology 4, 447-457.

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23. Penagos, D.I. & Williams, T. (1995) Factores clave en la biología de los hiperparasitoides heterónomos (Hym.: Aphelinidae): Agentes para el control biológico de mosquita blanca y escamas. Acta Zoológica Mexicana 66, 31-57.

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24. Williams, T. (1996) The iridoviruses. Advances in Virus Research 46, 345-412.

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25. Williams, T. & Polaszek, A. (1996) A re-examination of host relations in the Aphelinidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 57, 35-45.

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26. Williams, T. (1996) Invasion and displacement of experimental populations of a conventional parasitoid by a heteronomous hyperparasitoid. Biocontrol Science & Technology 6, 603-618.

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27. Williams, T. (1996) A test of kin recognition in a heteronomous hyperparasitoid. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 81, 239-241.

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28. Vasconcelos, S.D., Williams, T., Hails, R.S. & Cory, J.S. (1996) Prey selection and baculovirus dissemination by carabid predators of Lepidoptera. Ecological Entomology 21, 98-104.

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29. Jones, L.D., Chuma, T., Hails, R., Williams, T., & Roy, P. (1996) The non-structural proteins of bluetongue virus are a dominant source of cytotoxic T-cell peptide determinants. Journal of General Virology 77, 997-1003.

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30. Jones, L.D., Williams, T., Bishop, D.H.L. & Roy, P. (1997) Baculovirus-expressed nonstructural protein NS2 of bluetongue virus induces a cytotoxic T-cell response in mice which affords partial protection. Clinical & Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology 4, 297-301.

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31. Williams, T. (1998) Invertebrate iridescent viruses. In: The Insect Viruses (Eds. Miller, L.K. & Ball, L.A.) pp. 31-68, Plenum Press, New York.

  
  

32. Richards, A., Cory, J., Speight, M. & Williams, T. (1999) Foraging in a pathogen reservoir can lead to local host population extinction: a case study of a Lepidoptera-virus interaction. Oecologia 118, 29-38.

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33. Williams, T., Goulson, D., Caballero, P., Cisneros, J., Martínez, A.M., Chapman, J.W., Roman, D.X. & Cave, R.D. (1999) Evaluation of a baculovirus bioinsecticide for small scale maize growers in Latin America. Biological Control 14, 67-75.

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34. Marina, C.F., Arredondo-Jiménez, J.I., Castillo, A. & Williams, T. (1999) Sublethal effects of iridovirus disease in a mosquito. Oecologia 119, 383-388.

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35. Chapman, J.W., Williams, T., Escribano, A., Caballero, P., Cave, R.D. & Goulson, D. (1999) Fitness consequences of cannibalism in the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda. Behavioral Ecology 10, 298-303.

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36. Chapman, J.W., Williams, T., Escribano, A., Caballero, P., Cave, R.D. & Goulson, D. (1999) Age-related cannibalism and horizontal transmission of a nuclear polyhedrosis virus in larval Spodoptera frugiperda. Ecological Entomology 24, 268-275.

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37. Escribano, A., Williams, T., Goulson, D., Cave, R.D., Chapman, J.W. & Caballero, P. (1999) Selection of a nucleopolyhedrovirus for control of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae): structural, genetic and biological comparison of four isolates from the Americas. Journal of Economic Entomology 92, 1079-1085.

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38. Toledo, J., Liedo, P., Williams, T. & Ibarra, J. (1999) Toxicity of Bacillus thuringiensis b-exotoxin to three species of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae). Journal of Economic Entomology 92, 1052-1056.

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39. Marina, C., Feliciano, J.M., Valle, J. & Williams, T. (2000) Effect of temperature, pH, ion concentration and chloroform treatment on the stability of Invertebrate iridescent virus 6. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 75, 91-94.

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40. Martínez, A.M., Goulson, D., Chapman, J.W., Caballero, P., Cave, R.D. & Williams, T. (2000) Is it feasible to use optical brightener technology with a baculovirus bioinsecticide for resource-poor maize farmers in Mesoamerica? Biological Control 17, 174-181.

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41. De la Rosa, W., Segura H.R., Barrera J.F. & Williams, T. (2000) Laboratory evaluation of the impact of entomopathogenic fungi on Prorops nasuta (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae), a parasitoid of the coffee berry borer. Environmental Entomology 29, 126-131.

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42. Henaut, Y., Alauzet, C., Ferran, A. & Williams, T. (2000) The effect of larval diet on adult predation behavior in Orius majusculus (Heteroptera: Anthocoridae). Journal of Economic Entomology 93, 252-255.

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43. Williams, T., Chinchar, V.G., Darai, G., Hyatt, A., Kalmakoff, J. & Seligy, V. (2000) Iridoviridae. In: Virus Taxonomy, 7th Report of the International Committee on Virus Taxonomy (ed. M.H.V. van Regenmortel, C.M. Fauquet, D.H.L. Bishop, E.B. Carstens, M.K. Estes, S.M. Lemon, J. Maniloff, M.A. Mayo, D.J. McGeoch, C.R. Pringle & R.B. Wickner), Academic Press, New York, pp. 167-182.

  
  

44. Edgington, S., Segura, H., De la Rosa, W. & Williams, T. (2000) Photoprotection of Beauveria bassiana: testing simple formulations for control of the coffee berry borer. International Journal of Pest Management 46, 169-176.

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45. Chapman, J.W., Williams, T., Martínez, A.M., Cisneros, J., Caballero, P., Cave, R.D. & Goulson, D. (2000) Does cannibalism in Spodoptera frugiperda reduce the risk of predation? Behavioural Ecology & Sociobiology 48, 321-327.

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46. Escribano, A., Williams, T., Goulson, D., Cave, R.D. & Caballero, P. (2000) Parasitoid-pathogen-pest interactions of Chelonus insularis, Campoletis sonorensis and a nucleopolyhedrovirus in Spodoptera frugiperda larvae. Biological Control 19, 265-273.

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47. Goulson, D., Martínez, A.M., Hughes, W.O.H. & Williams, T. (2000) Effects of optical brighteners used in biopesticide formulations on the behavior of pollinators. Biological Control 19, 232-236.

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48. Escribano, A., Williams, T., Goulson, D., Cave, R.D., Chapman, J.W. & Caballero, P. (2000) Effect of parasitism on a nucleopolyhedrovirus amplified in Spodoptera frugiperda larvae parasitized by Campoletis sonorensis. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 97, 257-264.

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49. Hernández, O., Maldonado, G. & Williams, T. (2000) An epizootic of patent iridescent virus disease in multiple species of blackflies in Chiapas, Mexico. Medical & Veterinary Entomology 14, 458-462.

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50. Henaut, Y., Pablo, J., Ibarra-Nuñez, G. & Williams, T. (2001) Retention, capture and consumption of experimental prey by orb-web weaving spiders in coffee plantations of Southern Mexico. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 98, 1-8.

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51. Castillejos, V., García, L., Cisneros, J., Goulson, D., Caballero, P., Cave, R.D. & Williams, T. (2001) The potential of Chrysoperla rufilabris and Doru taeniatum as agents for dispersal of Spodoptera frugiperda nucleopolyhedrovirus in maize. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 98, 353-359.

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52. Constantino, M., Christian, P., Marina, C.F. & Williams, T. (2001) A comparison of techniques for detecting Invertebrate iridescent virus 6. Journal of Virological Methods 98, 109-118.

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53. Caballero, P., Williams, T. & López-Ferber, M. (2001) Estructura y taxonomía de los baculovirus. En: Los baculovirus y sus aplicaciones como bioinsecticidas en el control biológico de plagas. Caballero, P., López-Ferber, M. & Williams, T. (eds.), pp. 15-46. Phytoma S.A., Valencia, España.

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54. Williams, T. & Cisneros, J. (2001) Formulación y aplicación de los baculovirus bioinsecticidas. En: Los baculovirus y sus aplicaciones como bioinsecticidas en el control biológico de plagas. Caballero, P., López-Ferber, M. & Williams, T. (eds.), pp. 313-372. Phytoma S.A., Valencia, España.

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55. Cherry, A. & Williams, T. (2001) Control de insectos plaga mediante los baculovirus. En: Los baculovirus y sus aplicaciones como bioinsecticidas en el control biológico de plagas. Caballero, P., López-Ferber, M. & Williams, T. (eds.), pp. 389-450. Phytoma S.A., Valencia, España.

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56. Caballero, P., López-Ferber, M. & Williams, T. (Editors) (2001) Los baculovirus y sus aplicaciones como bioinsecticidas en el control biológico de plagas. pp. 518. Phytoma S.A., Valencia, España (ISBN: 84-932056-0-5).

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57. Escribano, A., Williams, T., Goulson, D., Cave, R.D., Chapman, J.W. & Caballero, P. (2001) Consequences of interspecific competition on the virulence and genetic composition of a nucleopolyhedrovirus in Spodoptera frugiperda larvae parasitized by Chelonus insularis. Biocontrol Science & Technology 11, 649-662.

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58. Cisneros, J., Pérez, J.A., Penagos, D.I., Ruiz V., J., Goulson, D., Caballero, P., Cave, R.D. & Williams, T. (2002) Formulation of a nucleopolyhedrovirus with boric acid for control of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in maize. Biological Control 23, 87-95.

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59. Cisneros, J., Goulson, D., Derwent, L.C., Penagos, D.I., Hernández, O. & Williams, T. (2002) Toxic effects of spinosad on predatory insects. Biological Control 23, 156-163.

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60. Jakob, N., Darai, G. & Williams, T. (2002) Genus Iridovirus. In: The Springer Index of Viruses (eds. C. Tidona & G. Darai), Springer-Verlag, Austria. (ISBN: 3-540-67167-6).

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61. Castillejos, V., Trujillo, J., Ortega, L.D., Santizo, J.A., Cisneros, J., Penagos, D.I., Valle, J. & Williams, T. (2002) Granular phagostimulant nucleopolyhedrovirus formulations for control of Spodoptera frugiperda in maize. Biological Control 24, 300-310.

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62. Zúñiga, J.A., Barrera, J.F., Valle, J. & Williams, T. (2002) Estimating populations of Idiarthron subquadratum (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) using mark-recapture methods in coffee plantations in Chiapas, Mexico. Environmental Entomology 31, 515-522.

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63. Méndez, W.A., Valle, J., Ibarra, J.E., Cisneros, J., Penagos, D.I. & Williams, T. (2002) Spinosad and nucleopolyhedrovirus mixtures for control of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in maize. Biological Control 25, 195-206.

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64. Vasconcelos, S.D., Cory, J.S., Speight, M.R. & Williams, T. (2002) Host stage structure and baculovirus transmission in Mamestra brassicae L. (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) larvae: a laboratory examination of small scale epizootics. Neotropical Entomology 31, 391-396.

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65. López, M., Rojas, J.C., Vandame, R. & Williams, T. (2002) Parasitoid-mediated transmission of an iridescent virus. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 80, 160-170.

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66. Martínez, G., Christian, P., Marina C.F. & Williams, T. (2003) Sensitivity of Invertebrate iridescent virus 6 to organic solvents, detergents, enzymes and temperature treatment. Virus Research 91, 249-254.

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67. Goulson, D., Derwent, L.C., Penagos, D.I., & Williams, T. (2003) Effects of optical brighteners included in biopesticide formulations on the growth of crops. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment 95, 235-240.

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68. Marina, C.F., Ibarra, J.E., Arredondo-Jiménez, J.I., Fernández-Salas, I., Liedo, P. & Williams, T. (2003) Adverse effects of covert iridovirus infection on life history and demographic parameters of Aedes aegypti. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 106, 53-61.

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69. Penagos, D.I., Magallanes, R., Valle, J., Cisneros, J., Martínez, A.M., Goulson, D., Chapman, J.W., Caballero, P., Cave, R.D. & Williams, T. (2003) Effect of weeds on insect pests of maize and their natural enemies in Southern Mexico. International Journal of Pest Management 49, 155-161.

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70. Armenta, R., Martínez, A.M., Chapman, J.W., Magallanes, R., Goulson, D., Caballero, P., Cave, R.D., Cisneros, J., Valle, J., Castillejos, V., Penagos, D.I., García, L.F. & Williams, T. (2003) Impact of a nucleopolyhedrovirus bioinsecticide and selected synthetic insecticides on the abundance of insect natural enemies on maize in Southern Mexico. Journal of Economic Entomology 96, 649-661.

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71. Marina, C.F., Ibarra, J.E., Arredondo-Jiménez, J.I., Fernández-Salas, I., Valle, J. & Williams, T. (2003) Sublethal iridovirus disease of the mosquito Aedes aegypti is due to viral replication not cytotoxicity. Medical & Veterinary Entomology 17, 187-194.

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72. Williams, T., Valle, J. & Viñuela, E. (2003) Is the naturally-derived insecticide Spinosad compatible with insect natural enemies? Biocontrol Science & Technology 13, 459-475.

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73. López-Ferber, M., Simón, O., Williams, T., & Caballero, P. (2003) Defective or effective? Mutualistic interactions between virus genotypes. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 270, 2249-2255.

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74. Marina, C.F., Arredondo-Jiménez, J.I., Ibarra, J.E., Fernández-Salas, I. & Williams, T. (2003) Effects of an optical brightener and an abrasive on iridescent virus infection and development of Aedes aegypti. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 109, 155-161.

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75. Martínez, A.M., Simón, O., Williams, T. & Caballero, P. (2003) Effect of optical brighteners on the insecticidal activity of a nucleopolyhedrovirus in three instars of Spodoptera frugiperda. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 109, 139-146.

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76. Murillo, R., Lasa, R., Goulson, D., Williams, T., Muñoz, D. & Caballero, P. (2003) Effect of Tinopal LPW on the insecticidal properties and genetic stability of the nucleopolyhedrovirus of Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Journal of Economic Entomology 96, 1668-1674.

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77. Zenil, M., Liedo, P., Williams, T., Valle, J., Cancino, J., & Montoya, P. (2004) Reproductive biology of Fopius arisanus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on Anastrepha spp. and Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae). Biological Control 29, 169-178.

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78. Bond, J.G., Marina, C.F. & Williams, T. (2004) The naturally-derived insecticide spinosad is highly toxic to Aedes and Anopheles mosquito larvae. Medical & Veterinary Entomology 18, 50-56.

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80. Martínez, A.M., Caballero, P. & Williams, T. (2004) Effects of an optical brightener on the development, body weight and sex ratio of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Biocontrol Science & Technology 14, 193-200.

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81. Williams, T., Cisneros, J., Penagos, D.I., Valle, J. & Tamez-Guerra, P. (2004) Ultra-low rates of spinosad in phagostimulant granules provide control of Spodoptera frugiperda in maize. Journal of Economic Entomology 97, 422-428.

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82. Meza, J.L., Barrera, J.F., Pérez-Lachaud, G. & Williams, T. (2004) Parasitism of the coffee berry borer Hypothenemus hampei by Trichogramma pretiosum in the laboratory. Biocontrol Science & Technology 14, 409-416.

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83. Reyes, A., Christian, P., Valle, J. & Williams, T. (2004) Persistence of Invertebrate iridescent virus 6 in soil. BioControl 49, 433-440.

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84. Martínez, A.M., Caballero, P., Villanueva, M., Miralles, N., San Martín, I., López, E. & Williams, T. (2004) Formulation with an optical brightener does not increase probability of developing resistance to Spodoptera frugiperda nucleopolyhedrovirus in the laboratory. Journal of Economic Entomology 97, 1202 - 1208.

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85. Simón, O., Williams, T., López-Ferber, M., & Caballero, P. (2004) Genetic structure of a Spodoptera frugiperda nucleopolyhedrovirus population: high prevalence of deletion genotypes. Applied & Environmental Microbiology 70, 5579-5588.

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86. Simón, O., Williams, T., López-Ferber, M. & Caballero, P. (2004) Virus entry or the primary infection cycle are not the principal determinants of host specificity of Spodoptera spp. nucleopolyhedroviruses. Journal of General Virology 85, 2845-2855.

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87. Bond, J.G., Rojas, J.C., Arredondo-Jiménez, J.I., Quiroz-Martínez, H., Valle, J. & Williams, T. (2004) Population control of the malaria vector Anopheles pseudopunctipennis by habitat manipulation. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 271, 2161-2169.

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88. Penagos, D.I., Cisneros, J., Hernández, O. & Williams, T. (2005) Lethal and sublethal effects of the naturally derived insecticide spinosad on parasitoids of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Biocontrol Science & Technology 15, 81-95.

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89. Simón, O., Gutiérrez, S., Williams, T., Caballero, P. & López-Ferber, M. (2005) Nucleotide sequence and transcriptional analysis of the pif gene of Spodoptera frugiperda nucleopolyhedrovirus (SfMNPV). Virus Research 108, 213-220.

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90. Hénaut, Y., Delme, J., Legal, L. & Williams, T. (2005) Host selection by a kleptobiotic spider. Naturwissenschaften 92, 95-99.

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91. Martínez, A.M., Williams, T., López-Ferber, M. & Caballero, P. (2005) Optical brighteners do not influence covert baculovirus infection of Spodoptera frugiperda. Applied & Environmental Microbiology 71, 1668-1670.

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92. Simón, O., Chevenet, F., Williams, T., Caballero, P. & López-Ferber, M. (2005) Physical and partial genetic map of Spodoptera frugiperda nucleopolyhedrovirus (SfMNPV) genome. Virus Genes 30, 403-417.

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93. Bond, J.G., Arredondo-Jiménez, J.I., Rodríguez, M.H., Quiroz-Martínez, H. & Williams, T. (2005) Oviposition habitat selection for a predator refuge and food source in a mosquito. Ecological Entomology 30, 255-263.

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94. Toledo, J., Ibarra, J.E., Liedo, P., Gómez, A., Rasgado, M.A. & Williams, T. (2005) Infection of Anastrepha ludens (Diptera: Tephritidae) larvae by Heterorhabditis bacteriophora (Rhabditida: Heterorhabditidae) under laboratory and field conditions. Biocontrol Science & Technology 15, 627-634.

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95. Chinchar, V. G., Essbauer, S., He, J. G., Hyatt, A, Miyazaki, T., Seligy, V. & Williams, T. (2005). Iridoviridae. In: Virus Taxonomy: VIII Report of the International Committee on the Taxonomy of Viruses (C. M. Fauquet, M. A. Mayo, J. Maniloff, U. Desselberger, and L. A. Ball, Eds.), pp. 163-175. Elsevier, London (ISBN: 0122499514).

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96. Simón, O., Williams, T., López-Ferber, M. & Caballero, P. (2005) Functional importance of deletion mutant genotypes in an insect nucleopolyhedrovirus population. Applied & Environmental Microbiology 71, 4254-4262.

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97. Marina, C.F., Fernández-Salas, I., Ibarra, J.E., Arredondo-Jiménez, J.I., Valle, J. & Williams, T. (2005) Transmission dynamics of an iridescent virus in an experimental mosquito population: the role of host density. Ecological Entomology 30, 376-382.

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98. Hernández, A., Marina, C.F., Valle, J. & Williams, T. (2005) Persistence of Invertebrate iridescent virus 6 in artificial tropical aquatic environments. Archives of Virology 150, 2357-2363.

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99. Williams, T., Barbosa-Solomieu, V. & Chinchar, V.G. (2005) A decade of advances in iridovirus research. Advances in Virus Research 65, 173-248.

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100. Simón, O., Williams, T., Caballero, P. & López-Ferber, M. (2006) Dynamics of deletion genotypes in an experimental insect virus population. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 273, 783–790.

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101. Toledo, J., Rasgado, M.A., Ibarra, J.E., Gómez, A., Liedo, P. & Williams, T. (2006) Infection of Anastrepha ludens following soil applications of Heterorhabditis bacteriophora in a mango ochard. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 119, 155-162.

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102. Williams, T. & Hernández, O. (2006) Costs of cannibalism in the presence of an iridovirus pathogen of Spodoptera frugiperda. Ecological Entomology 31, 106-113.

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103. Murillo, R., Muñoz, D., Williams, T., Mugeta, N. & Caballero, P. (2006) Application of the PCR-RFLP method for the rapid differentiation of Spodoptera exigua nucleopolyhedrovirus genotypes.  Journal of Virological Methods 135, 1–8.

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104. Murillo, R., Elvira, S., Muñoz, D., Williams, T., & Caballero, P. (2006) Genetic and phenotypic variability in Spodoptera exigua nucleopolyhedrovirus isolates from greenhouse soils in southern Spain. Biological Control 38, 157-165.

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105. Christian, P., Richards, A.R. & Williams, T. (2006) Differential adsorption of occluded and non-occluded insect pathogenic viruses to soil forming minerals. Applied & Environmental Microbiology 72, 4648-4652.

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106. Bond, J.G., Novelo-Gutiérrez, R., Ulloa, A., Rojas, J.C., Quiroz-Martínez, H. & Williams, T. (2006) Diversity, abundance and disturbance response of Odonata associated with breeding sites of Anopheles pseudopunctipennis (Diptera: Culicidae) in southern Mexico. Environmental Entomology 35, 1561-1568.

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107. Lasa, R., Ruiz-Portero, C., Alcázar, M.D., Belda, J.E., Caballero, P. & Williams, T. (2007) Efficacy of optical brightener formulations of Spodoptera exigua multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (SeMNPV) as a biological insecticide in greenhouses in southern Spain. Biological Control 40, 89-96.

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108. Lasa, R., Pagola, I., Ibañez, I., Belda, J.E., Williams, T. & Caballero, P. (2007) Efficacy of Spodoptera exigua multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus as a biological insecticide for beet armyworm control in greenhouses of southern Spain. Biocontrol Science & Technology 17, 221 - 232.

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109. Bond, J.G., Quiroz-Martínez, H., Rojas, J.C., Valle, J., Ulloa, A. & Williams, T. (2007) Impact of environmental manipulation for Anopheles pseudopunctipennis Theobald control on aquatic insect communities in southern Mexico. Journal of Vector Ecology 32, 41-53.

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110. Murillo, R., Muñoz, D., Ruíz-Portero, M.C., Alcázar, M.D., Belda, J.E., Williams, T. & Caballero, P. (2007) Abundance and genetic structure of nucleopolyhedrovirus populations in greenhouse substrate reservoirs. Biological Control 42, 216-225.

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111. Lasa, R., Caballero, P. & Williams, T. (2007) Juvenile hormone analogs greatly improve the production of a nucleopolyhedrovirus. Biological Control 41, 389-396.

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112. Pérez, C.M., Marina, C.F., Bond, J.G., Rojas, J.C., Valle, J. & Williams, T. (2007) Spinosad, a naturally-derived insecticide, for control of Aedes aegypti: efficacy, persistence and oviposition response. Journal of Medical Entomology 44, 631 - 638.

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113. Lasa, R., Williams, T. & Caballero, P. (2008) Insecticidal properties and microbial contaminants in a Spodoptera exigua multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (SeMNPV, Baculoviridae) formulation stored at different temperatures. Journal of Economic Entomology 101, 42-49.

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114. Ruiz, L., Flores, S., Cancino, J., Arredondo, J., Valle, J., Díaz-Fleischer, F., & Williams, T. (2008) Lethal and sublethal effects of spinosad-based GF-120 bait on the tephritid parasitoid Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Biological Control 44, 296-304.

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115. Simón, O., Williams, T., López-Ferber, M., Taulemesse, J.M. & Caballero, P. (2008) Population genetic structure determines the speed of kill and occlusion body prodction in Spodoptera frugiperda multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus. Biological Control 44, 321-330.

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116. Simón, O., Williams, T., Caballero, P. & Possee, R.D. (2008) Effects of Acp26 on in vitro and in vivo productivity, pathogenesis and virulence of Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus. Virus Research 136, 202-205.

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117. Simón, O., Williams, T., Cabrera-Asensio, A., Ros, S., Gaya, A., Caballero, P. & Possee, R.D. (2008) Sf29 gene of Spodoptera frugiperda multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus is a viral factor that determines the number of virions in occlusion bodies. Journal of Virology 82, 7897-7904.

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118. Williams, T. (2008) Iridoviruses of invertebrates. In: Encyclopedia of Virology (Third edition). B. W. J. Mahy & M. H. V. Van Regenmortel (Eds.), pp. 161-167, Elsevier, Oxford, UK.

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119. Dor, A., Machkour-M’Rabet, S., Legal, L., Williams, T. & Hénaut, Y. (2008) Chemically-mediated burrow recognition in the Mexican tarantula Brachypelma vagans female. Naturwissenschaften 95, 1189–1193.

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120. Caballero, P. & Williams, T. (2008) Virus Entomopatógenos. En: Control Biológico de Plagas Agrícolas, (Eds. J.A. Jacas y A. Urbaneja), Fascículo número 04, Phytoma, España, noviembre - diciembre de 2008, pp. 121-136.

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121. Williams, T. (2008) Natural invertebrate hosts to iridoviruses (Iridoviridae). Neotropical Entomology 37, 615-632.

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122. Chinchar, V.G., Hyatt, A., Miyazaki, T. & Williams, T. (2009) Iridoviridae: poor viral relations no longer. Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology 328, 123-170.

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123. Antonio, G.E., Sánchez, D., Williams, T. & Marina, C.F. (2009) Paradoxical effects of sublethal exposure to the naturally-derived insecticide spinosad in the dengue vector mosquito, Aedes aegypti. Pest Management Science 65, 323-326.

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124. Clavijo, G., Williams, T., Simón, O., Muñoz, D., Cerutti, M., López-Ferber, M. & Caballero, P. (2009) Mixtures of complete and pif1- and pif2-deficient genotypes are required for increased potency of an insect nucleopolyhedrovirus. Journal of Virology 83, 5127-5136.

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125. Lasa, R., Williams, T., & Caballero, P. (2009) The attractiveness of phagostimulant formulations of a nucleopolyhedrovirus-based insecticide depends on prior insect diet. Journal of Pest Science 82, 247-250.

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126. Lasa, R., Moreno, I., Caballero, P. & Williams, T. (2009) Application of juvenile hormone analogue and optical brightener technologies to the production of Spodoptera frugiperda multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus. IOBC/Wprs Bulletin 45, 153-156.

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127. Clavijo, G., Williams, T., Muñoz, D., López-Ferber, M. & Caballero, P. (2009). Entry into midgut epithelial cells is a key step in the selection of genotypes in a nucleopolyhedrovirus. Virologica Sinica 24, 350-358.

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128. Williams, T., Chitnis, N.S. & Bilimoria, S.L. (2009) Invertebrate iridovirus modulation of apoptosis. Virologica Sinica 24, 295-304.

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129. Toledo, J., Williams, T., Pérez, C., Liedo, P., Valle J. & Ibarra J.E. (2009) Abiotic factors affecting the infectivity of Steinernema carpocapsae (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae) on larvae of Anastrepha obliqua (Diptera: Tephritidae). Biocontrol Science & Technology 19, 887-898.

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130. Caballero, P., Murillo, R., Muñoz, D. & Williams, T. (2009) El nucleopoliedrovirus de Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) como bioplaguicida: un análisis de avances recientes en España. Revista Colombiana de Entomología 35, 105-115.

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131. Elvira, S., Gorría, N, Muñoz, D., Williams, T., Caballero, P. (2010) Development of a simplified low-cost diet for rearing Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and its effect on S. exigua nucleopolyhedrovirus production. Journal of Economic Entomology 103, 17-24.

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132. Simón, O., Williams, T., Possee, R.D., López-Ferber, M. & Caballero, P. (2010) Stability of a Spodoptera frugiperda nucleopolyhedrovirus deletion recombinant during serial passage in insects. Applied & Environmental Microbiology 76, 803-809.

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133. Clavijo, G., Williams, T., Muñoz, D., Caballero, P. & López-Ferber, M. (2010) Mixed genotype transmission bodies and virions contribute to the maintenance of diversity in an insect virus. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 277, 943-951.

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134. Williams, T. & Aluja, M. (2010) Contrasting views on Mexico's National System of Researchers. Letter to the Editor. Interciencia 35, 157-158.

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135. Jourdie, V., Alvarez, N., Molina-Ochoa, J., Williams, T., Bergvinson, D., Benrey, B., Turlings, T.C.J., Franck, P. (2010) Population genetic structure of two primary parasitoids of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera), Chelonus insularis and Campoletis sonorensis (Hymenoptera): to what extent is the host plant important? Molecular Ecology 19, 2168–2179.

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136. Elvira, S., Williams, T. & Caballero, P. (2010) Juvenile hormone analog technology: effects on larval cannibalism and the production of Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) nucleopolyhedrovirus. Journal of Economic Entomology 103, 577-582.

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