Effect of Bt Maize Mon 810 Expressing Cry 1 Ab Toxin on Aphidius Colemani in Tritrophic Plant - Herbivore - Parasitoid System

Journal of Plant Protection Research

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 130-136

  Górecka, Julia ^a   Godzina, Monika ^a   Dąbrowski, Zbigniew T ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Aphidius colemani; MON 810; non target species; Rhopalosiphum padi; the bird cherry oat aphid; unintended effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 73949159801     PISSN: 14274345     EISSN: 1899007X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10045-008-0013-x     Document Type: Article

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