Effectiveness of transgenic eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) against the Colorado potato beetle

Advances in Horticultural Science

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 189-192

  Hamilton, G C ^a   Jelenkovic, G L ^a   Lashomb, J H ^a   Ghidiu, G ^a   Billings, S ^a   Patt, J M ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Leptinotarsa decemlineata

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 0031417940     PISSN: 03946169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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