Effects of Cry1Ab toxin on Propylea japonica (Thunberg) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) through its prey, Nilaparvata lugens Stål (Homoptera: Delphacidae), feeding on transgenic Bt rice

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1130-1136

  Bai, Y Y ^a,b   Jiang, M X ^a   Cheng, J A ^a   Wang, D ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Cry1Ab; Predation; Transgenic rice; Tritrophic interactions

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; FEEDING; GENE EXPRESSION; INSECT; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; RICE; TOXIN; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARTHROPODA; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR BERLINER; COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA; DELPHACIDAE; HEMIPTERA; INSECTA; NILAPARVATA LUGENS; PROPYLEA JAPONICA;

EID: 33750204755     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-35.4.1130     Document Type: Article

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