Assessing the risks of releasing genetically modified virus insecticides: Progress to date

Crop Protection

Volumn 19, Issue 8-10, 2000, Pages 779-785

  Cory, Jenny S ^a  

^a NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Baculovirus; Fitness; Host range; Recombinant; Risk assessment; Transmission; Yield

Indexed keywords

BACULOVIRUS; CROP PROTECTION; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GENETICALLY MODIFIED VIRUS INSECTICIDE; INSECTICIDE; PERSISTENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WILD RELATIVE;

INSECTA; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 0033738645     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-2194(00)00104-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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