Impacts of insect-resistant transgenic potatoes on the survival and fecundity of a parasitoid and an insect predator

Biological Control

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 224-230

  Davidson, M M ^a   Butler, R C ^a   Wratten, S D ^b   Conner, A J ^a,b  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^b LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Apanteles subandinus; Bacillus thuringiensis; Beneficial insects; Micromus tasmaniae; Myzus persicae; Parasitoid; Phthorimaea operculella; Predator; Solanum tuberosum; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

APANTELES SUBANDINUS; APHIDIDAE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MICROMUS TASMANIAE; MYZUS PERSICAE; NEUROPTERA; PHTHORIMAEA OPERCULELLA; PRUNUS PERSICA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 33645127064     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2005.10.010     Document Type: Article

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