Reduced incidence of bacterial rot on transgenic insect-resistant maize in the Philippines

Plant Disease

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 346-351

  Dalmacio, Samuel C ^a   Lugod, Tomas R ^a   Serrano, Emmanuel M ^b   Munkvold, Gary P ^c  

^a Ortigas Center   (Philippines)

^b Pioneer Hi Bred Philippines   (Philippines)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bt corn

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DISEASES; HARVESTING;

BACTERIAL STALK; BT CORN; TRANSGENIC HYBRIDS;

CROPS;

CORN; DECAY; HARVESTING; HYBRIDS; INFESTATION; INSECTS; MORTALITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ERWINIA CHRYSANTHEMI; HEXAPODA; OSTRINIA FURNACALIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33947493133     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PDIS-91-4-0346     Document Type: Article

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