Southwestern corn borer damage and aflatoxin accumulation in conventional and transgenic corn hybrids

Field Crops Research

Volumn 91, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 329-336

  Williams, W Paul ^a,b   Windham, Gary L ^a,b   Buckley, Paul M ^a,b   Perkins, James M ^a,b  

^a USDA ARS Corn Host Plant Resistance Research Unit   (United States)

^b MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin; Aspergillus flavus; Bacillus thuingiensis; Maize; Southwestern corn borer

Indexed keywords

AFLATOXIN ACCUMULATION; KERNEL-WOUNDING TECHNIQUE; LARVAL FEEDING; SOUTHWESTERN CORN BORER;

CONTAMINATION; DISEASES; FUNGI; GROWTH KINETICS;

CROPS;

FUNGAL DISEASE; MAIZE; PEST DAMAGE; PEST RESISTANCE; TOXIN; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

CORN; DISEASES; FUNGI; GROWTH RATE; POLLUTION;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; DIATRAEA; DIATRAEA GRANDIOSELLA; FUNGI; INSECTA; ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 11144288652     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2004.08.002     Document Type: Article

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