Seasonal pattern of infestation by pink bollworm Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders) in field plots of Bt transgenic cotton in the Yangtze River valley of China

Crop Protection

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 463-467

  Wan, P ^a   Wu, K ^a   Huang, M ^a   Wu, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Bt transgenic cotton; China; Control efficiency; Pink bollworm

Indexed keywords

COTTON; PEST OUTBREAK; SEASONAL VARIATION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HUBEI; TIANMEN;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR KURSTAKI; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HELICOVERPA ZEA; PECTINOPHORA GOSSYPIELLA;

EID: 1642372446     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2003.09.017     Document Type: Article

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