Field-evolved resistance to Bt cotton: Bollworm in the U.S. and pink bollworm in India

Southwestern Entomologist

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 417-424

  Tabashnik, Bruce E ^a   Carrire, Yves ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR BERLINER; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; HELICOVERPA ZEA; PECTINOPHORA GOSSYPIELLA;

EID: 78449311934     PISSN: 01471724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3958/059.035.0326     Document Type: Article

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