Susceptibility of a Field-Derived, Bacillus thuringiensis-Resistant Strain of Diamondback Moth to in Vitro-Activated Cry1Ac Toxin

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 67, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 4372-4373

  Sayyed, Ali H ^a   Gatsi, Roxani ^b   Kouskoura, Thaleia ^b   Wright, Denis J ^a   Crickmore, Neil ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; ENDOTOXIN; HEMOLYSIN; INSECTICIDAL CRYSTAL PROTEIN, BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; DRUG EFFECT; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; METABOLISM; MOTH;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; ENDOTOXINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MOTHS;

EID: 0035458614     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.67.9.4372-4373.2001     Document Type: Article

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