A change in a single midgut receptor in the diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella) is only in part responsible for field resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki and B. thuringiensis subsp. aizawai

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1814-1819

  Wright, Denis J ^a   Iqbal, Muhammad ^a   Granero, Francisco ^b   Ferré, Juan ^b,c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^c Dept Genètica ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; INSECTICIDE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BRUSH BORDER VESICLE; CROSS RESISTANCE; GENE MUTATION; INFECTION RESISTANCE; LEPIDOPTERA; MIDGUT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; TOXICITY;

PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA;

EID: 0030902706     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.5.1814-1819.1997     Document Type: Article

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