Resistance Monitoring to Bacillus thuringiensis Insecticides for Soybean Loopers (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Collected from Soybean and Transgenic Bt-Cotton

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1044-1050

  Mascarenhas, R N ^a,b   Boethel, D J ^a   Leonard, B R ^c   Boyd, M L ^a,d   Clemens, C G ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Zeneca Ag Products   (United States)

^c Northeast Research Station   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Insecticide bioassays; Soybean looper

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000192286     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/91.5.1044     Document Type: Article

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