Diabrotica-resistant Bt-maize DKc5143 event MON88017 has no impact on the field densities of the leafhopper Zyginidia scutellaris

Environmental Biosafety Research

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 87-99

  Rauschen, Stefan ^a   Schultheis, Eva ^a   Hunfeld, Heinz ^b   Schaarschmidt, Frank ^c   Schuphan, Ingolf ^a   Eber, Sabine ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bt maize; environmental risk assessment; MON88017; non target organisms; zyginidia scutellaris

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GENETICS; GERMANY; HEMIPTERA; MAIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GERMANY; HEMIPTERA; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POPULATION DENSITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; ZEA MAYS;

ARCHAEORRHYNCHA; ARTHROPODA; AUCHENORRHYNCHA; CICADELLIDAE; DIABROTICA; HEMIPTERA; SCUTELLARIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79551700863     PISSN: 16357922     EISSN: 16357930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/ebr/2010012     Document Type: Article

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