Modeling the impact of alternative hosts on Helicoverpa zea adaptation to bollgard cotton

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2116-2124

  Gustafson, David I ^a   Head, Graham P ^a   Caprio, Michael A ^a,b  

^a MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cotton bollworm; Effective refuge; Fitness cost; Insect resistance management; Transgenic crops

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR BERLINER; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; HELICOVERPA ZEA; HEXAPODA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 34248646578     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493-99.6.2116     Document Type: Article

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