Select nontarget arthropod abundance in transgenic and nontransgenic field crops in Ohio

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 407-413

  Jasinski, James R ^a,b   Eisley, James B ^a,b   Young, Curtis E ^a,b   Kovach, Joseph ^a   Willson, Harold ^a,b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Chrysopa; Mites; Orius; Rove beetle

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ARTHROPOD; BEETLE; CROP PEST; MITE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

OHIO; UNITED STATES;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; CHRYSOPA; CHRYSOPIDAE; COLEOPTERA; GLYCINE MAX; HEXAPODA; ORIUS; STAPHYLINIDAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0037398065     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-32.2.407     Document Type: Article

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