Evaluation of Transgenic Bt Corn for Resistance to the Asian Corn Borer (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 935-940

  He, Kanglai ^a   Wang, Zhenying ^a   Zhou, Darong ^a   Wen, Liping ^a   Song, Yanying ^a   Yao, Zhuyun ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bt corn; Host plant resistance; Ostrinia furnacalis; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; OSTRINIA; OSTRINIA FURNACALIS; PYRALIDAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0242407290     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/96.3.935     Document Type: Article

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