Geographical susceptibility of Louisiana and Texas populations of the sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis (F.) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab protein

Crop Protection

Volumn 27, Issue 3-5, 2008, Pages 799-806

  Huang, Fangneng ^a   Leonard, Rogers ^b   Moore, Steven ^c   Yue, Bisong ^d   Parker, Roy ^e   Reagan, Thomas ^a   Stout, Michael ^a   Cook, Don ^f   Akbar, Waseem ^a   Chilcutt, Charles ^e   White, William ^g   Lee, Donna ^h   Biles, Stephen ⁱ  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Louisiana State University Agricultural Center   (United States)

^c Louisiana State University at Alexandria   (United States)

^d SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY CORPUS CHRISTI   (United States)

^f Northeast Research Station LSU Agricultural Center   (United States)

^g USDA ARS Houma   (United States)

^h Louisiana State University Agricultural Center   (United States)

ⁱ TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Cry1Ab; Diatraea saccharalis; Field corn; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIOASSAY; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; LABORATORY METHOD; LARVA; MORALITY; MOTH; PROTEIN; SUGAR CANE; TOXIN;

GULF COAST [UNITED STATES]; LOUISIANA; NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; CRAMBIDAE; DIATRAEA SACCHARALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 38949100463     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2007.11.007     Document Type: Article

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