Selection and characterization of the Bacillus thuringiensis strains toxic to Spodoptera eridania (Cramer), Spodoptera cosmioides (Walker) and Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Biological Control

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 157-163

  dos Santos, Karen Bianchi ^a   Neves, Pedro ^a   Meneguim, Ana Maria ^b   dos Santos, Rachel Bianchi ^a   dos Santos, Walter Jorge ^b   Boas, Gislaine Villas ^a   Dumas, Vinicius ^c   Martins, Erica ^c   Praça, Lílian Botelho ^c   Queiroz, Paulo ^c   Berry, Colin ^d   Monnerat, Rose ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO AGRONÔMICO DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^c EMBRAPA RECURSOS GENÉTICOS E BIOTECNOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^d CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Cry protein; Spodoptera cosmioides; Spodoptera eridania; Spodoptera frugiperda

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; RICINUS COMMUNIS; SPODOPTERA; SPODOPTERA COSMIOIDES; SPODOPTERA ERIDANIA; SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 65649093360     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2009.03.014     Document Type: Article

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