Baseline susceptibility of red flour beetle (Tribolium castaneum Herbst) to bacillus thuringiensis toxins

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 181-190

  Younas, Mariyam ^a   Husnain, Tayyab ^a   Anjum, Tehmina ^a   Fakhar Un Nissa, ^a   Riazuddin, Sheikh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Cry proteins; Tribolium castaneum

Indexed keywords

AVES; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; TRIBOLIUM (BEETLE); TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM;

EID: 67650088879     PISSN: 10440046     EISSN: 15407578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10440040802121601     Document Type: Article

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