Occurrence of Danaus plexippus L. (Lepidoptera: Danaidae) on milkweeds (Asclepias syriaca) in transgenic Bt corn agroecosystems

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 97, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 225-233

  Jesse, Laura C H ^a   Obrycki, John J ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asclepias syriaca; Bt corn; Danaus plexippus; Risk assessment; Transgenic insecticidal crop

Indexed keywords

AGROECOLOGY; LARVA; OVIPOSITION; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; SURVIVAL; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

APOCYNACEAE; ASCLEPIAS; ASCLEPIAS SYRIACA; DANAIDAE; DANAINAE; DANAUS PLEXIPPUS; LEPIDOPTERA; PLEXIPPUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0038647063     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8809(03)00124-5     Document Type: Article

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