Insect resistance management for Bt corn: An assessment of community refuge schemes

AgBioForum

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 129-138

  Price, Jennifer L ^a   Hyde, Jeffrey ^b   Calvin, Dennis D ^b  

^a BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bt corn; Community refuge; Decision analysis; Insect resistance management

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA; OSTRINIA NUBILALIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33846429995     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1522936X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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