Effects of a Bacillus thuringiensis toxin, two Bacillus thuringiensis biopesticide formulations, and a soybean trypsin inhibitor on honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) survival and food consumption

Apidologie

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 465-473

  Malone, Louise Anne ^a   Burgess, Elisabeth Phyllis June ^a   Stefanovic, Dragana ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Cry1Ba toxin; Honey bee; Kunitz soybean trypsin inhibitor; Pest resistant transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

APINAE; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 0000637438     PISSN: 00448435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/apido:19990601     Document Type: Article

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