Insect populations on Bacillus thuringiensis transgenic sweet corn

Journal of Entomological Science

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 285-292

  Hassell, Richard L ^a   Shepard, B Merle ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Beneficial species; Bt transgenic sweet corn; Corn earworm; Fall armyworm; Helicoverpa zea; Spodoptera frugiperda

Indexed keywords

ARANEAE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; HELICOVERPA; HELICOVERPA ZEA; HELIOCOVERPA ZEA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; MYTHIMNA UNIPUNCTA; SPODOPTERA; SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA; ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0036808908     PISSN: 07498004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18474/0749-8004-37.4.285     Document Type: Article

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