Variation in Susceptibility to Bacillus thuringiensis Toxins among Unselected Strains of Plutella xylostella

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 67, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 4610-4613

  Gonzalez Cabrera J ^a   Herrero, S ^a   Sayyed, A H ^b   Escriche, B ^a   Liu, Y B ^c   Meyer, S K ^d   Wright, D J ^b   Tabashnik, B E ^d   Ferre J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

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

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; LARVA; MOTH;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; ENDOTOXINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; LARVA; MOTHS;

EID: 0035488912     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.67.10.4610-4613.2001     Document Type: Article

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