Transgenic tobacco transformed with the Trichopusia ni granulovirus Enhancin gene affects insect development

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 211-214

  Hayakawa, Tohru ^a   Hashimoto, Yoshifumi ^a,b   Mori, Masashi ^c   Kaido, Masanori ^c   Shimojo, Eiichi ^a   Furusawa, Iwao ^c   Granados, Robert R ^b  

^a KYOTO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research   (United States)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Enhancin; Insect development; Transgenic plant; Trichoplusia ni granulovirus

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; LARVA; PEST CONTROL; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

GRANULOVIRUS; INSECTA; MYTHIMNA SEPARATA; MYTHIMNA UNIPUNCTA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; SEPARATA; SPODOPTERA; SPODOPTERA EXIGUA; TRICHOPLUSIA NI; TRICHOPLUSIA NI GRANULOVIRUS; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 1842473792     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0958315031000151710     Document Type: Article

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