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Viral Pesticides and with the Name of Pest They Control -

No Class of virus Pest Trade name Crops
1 Nuclear polyhedrosis viruses (NPVs) (subgroup A of Baculoviridaae)      
  (a) Baculovirus heliothis Heliothis Eleartm, Biotrol VHZ. Viron/H Cotton&other crops
  (b) Gypsy moth baculovirus Lymantria dispar Gypeheck Hardwood trees
  (c) Sawfly baculovirus European sawfly (Neodiprion sertiferis), N.lecontei and other saawflies Polyvirocide Forest or tree plantations
  (d) Brassica NPV Trichoplusia ni Biotrol-VTN Brassica
  (e) Cotton NPV Spodopter litura Biotrol-VSE Cotton
2 Granulosis viruses (GVS) (subgroup A of Baculoviridaae) Cydia pomonella - Apple,vegetables
3 Cytoplasmic polyhedrosis viruses (CPVs) CPV of pine      
    Thanumetopoea pityocampa
Dendrolimus spectabilis (and others)
- Pine,sppruce,etc