A meta-analysis of effects of Bt cotton and maize on nontarget invertebrates

Science

Volumn 316, Issue 5830, 2007, Pages 1475-1477

  Marvier, Michelle ^a   McCreedy, Chanel ^a   Regetz, James ^b   Kareiva, Peter ^a,c  

^a SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS   (United States)

^c THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

ABUNDANCE; BACTERIUM; COTTON; DATABASE; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; INSECTICIDE; INVERTEBRATE; MAIZE; META-ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; COTTON; INVERTEBRATE; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TAXON; TECHNOLOGY; TRANSGENIC CROP;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ENDOTOXINS; GOSSYPIUM; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; INSECTICIDES; INSECTS; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POPULATION DYNAMICS; ZEA MAYS;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; INVERTEBRATA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 34250167970     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1139208     Document Type: Article

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