A critical assessment of the effects of Bt transgenic plants on parasitoids

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Chen, Mao ^a   Zhao, Jian Zhou ^a,b   Collins, Hilda L ^a   Earle, Elizabeth D ^c   Cao, Jun ^c,d   Shelton, Anthony M ^a  

^a New York State Agricultural Experiment Station   (United States)

^b PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^d Athenix Corp   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; PROTEIN CRY1C; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ENDOTOXIN; HEMOLYSIN; INSECTICIDAL CRYSTAL PROTEIN, BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; DIADEGMA INSULARE; ENDOPARASITE; HERBIVORE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INFECTION RISK; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITISM; PARASITOID; PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA; PREDATOR; TRANSGENIC PLANT; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COTTON; GENETICS; LARVA; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOTH; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; WASP;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DIADEGMA INSULARE; HEXAPODA; PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ENDOTOXINS; GOSSYPIUM; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; LARVA; MOTHS; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; WASPS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 46449122608     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0002284     Document Type: Article

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