Preimaginal Development, Survival, and Field Abundance of Insect Predators on Transgenic Bacillus thuringiensis Corn

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 446-454

  Pilcher, C D ^b   Obrycki, J J ^b   Rice, M E ^b   Lewis, L C ^a,b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Chrysoperla carnea; Coleomegilla maculata; Nontarget effects; Orius insidiosus; Transgenic corn

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCORIDAE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR KURSTAKI; CHRYSOPERLA CARNEA; CHRYSOPIDAE; COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOMEGILLA MACULATA; COLEOPTERA; HETEROPTERA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; NEUROPTERA; ORIUS INSIDIOSUS; OSTRINIA NUBILALIS; PYRALIDAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0000099263     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/26.2.446     Document Type: Article

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