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Research topics

• Biological control of insect pests and vectors of medical importance.

• Ecology of insect pathogenic viruses, especially baculoviruses and iridoviruses.

• The use of insect viruses as biological insecticides and more recently, the naturally-derived insecticide, spinosad.

• Interactions between biopesticides and other insect natural enemies.

• The biology and ecology of insect natural enemies.

Trevor
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Other activities

• Ex-coordinator and current member of the study group on Iridoviridae for the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV).

• Sistema Nacional de Investigadores, Mexico (level III).

• Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society, London.

• Member of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology.

RECENT ARTICLE

RECENT ARTICLE

March 2010

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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February 2010

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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Head of Postgraduate Studies

Instituto de Ecología AC (INECOL)

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Mexico

Tel: (+52) 228 842 18 00 ext. 4130

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E-mail: trevor.williams@inecol.edu.mx

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