Effects of snowdrop lectin (GNA) delivered via artificial diet and transgenic plants on the development of tomato moth (Lacanobia oleracea) larvae in laboratory and glasshouse trials

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 727-739

  Fitches, Elaine ^a   Gatehouse, Angharad M R ^a   Gatehouse, John A ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Insect resistance; Lacanobia oleracea; Lepidopteran larvae; Snowdrop lectin; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

LECTIN;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; LABORATORY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LEPIDOPTERA; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; SURVIVAL; TOMATO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

LACANOBIA OLERACEA;

EID: 0031215105     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1910(97)00042-5     Document Type: Article

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