Laboratory studies of the effects of reduced prey choice caused by Bt plants on a predatory insect

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 243-247

  Schuler, T H ^a   Clark, A J ^a   Clark, S J ^b   Poppy, G M ^c   Stewart Jr , C N ^d   Denholm, I ^a  

^a Plant and Invertebrate Ecology Division   (United Kingdom)

^b ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biosafety; Brassica napus; Chrysoperla carnea; Myzus persicae; Plutella xylostella; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; ENDOTOXIN; HEMOLYSIN; INSECTICIDAL CRYSTAL PROTEIN, BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS;

MORTALITY; PEST SPECIES; PREDATOR; PREY AVAILABILITY;

ANIMAL; APHID; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FOOD CHAIN; INSECT; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATION; RAPESEED; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ANIMALS; APHIDS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BRASSICA NAPUS; ENDOTOXINS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FOOD CHAIN; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; INSECTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

APHIDIDAE; ASTRONOTUS OCELLATUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BRASSICA NAPUS; CHRYSOPERLA CARNEA; INSECTA; MYZUS PERSICAE; NEUROPTERA; PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 20444486254     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BER2004356     Document Type: Article

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