Economic analysis of dynamic management strategies utilizing transgenic corn for control of western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 961-975

  Crowder, D W ^a,b   Onstad, D W ^a   Gray, M E ^a   Mitchell, P D ^c   Spencer, J L ^d   Brazee, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabrotica virgifera virgifera; Insect resistance management; Integrated pest management; Modeling; Transgenic corn

Indexed keywords

CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; DIABROTICA VIRGIFERA VIRGIFERA; GLYCINE MAX; INSECTA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 20544462386     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493-98.3.961     Document Type: Article

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