Susceptibility of Cry1Ab-susceptible and -resistant sugarcane borer to transgenic corn plants containing single or pyramided Bacillus thuringiensis genes

Crop Protection

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 74-81

  Ghimire, Mukti N ^a   Huang, Fangneng ^a   Leonard, Rogers ^b   Head, Graham P ^c   Yang, Yunlong ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Louisiana State University Agricultural Center   (United States)

^c MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Diatraea saccharalis; Field corn; MON 89034; Resistance management; Transgenic crops

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOTYPE; HYBRID; INJURY; LARVA; MAIZE; MORTALITY; MOTH; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PEST SPECIES; PROTEIN; RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT; SUGAR CANE; SURVIVORSHIP; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; DIATRAEA SACCHARALIS; HEXAPODA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 78149407118     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2010.09.008     Document Type: Article

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