Enhanced yield performance of Bt rice under target-insect attacks: Implications for field insect management

Transgenic Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 655-664

  Xia, Hui ^a   Lu, Bao Rong ^a   Xu, Kai ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Yang, Xiao ^a   Yang, Chao ^a   Luo, Ju ^b   Lai, Fengxiang ^b   Ye, Wenli ^a   Fu, Qiang ^b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA NATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Bt transgene; Field evaluation; Fitness; GE crop; Insect resistance; Oryza sativa

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ENDOTOXIN; HEMOLYSIN; INSECTICIDAL CRYSTAL PROTEIN, BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; INSECTICIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CHINA; CROP; DRUG EFFECT; ECONOMICS; EVALUATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT; INSECT CONTROL; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RICE; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHINA; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; ENDOTOXINS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; INSECTS; ORYZA SATIVA; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; TRANSGENES;

HEXAPODA; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 79955849109     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11248-010-9449-7     Document Type: Article

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