Assessment of fitness costs in Cry3Bb1-resistant and susceptible western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) laboratory colonies

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 136, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 730-740

  Oswald, K J ^a   French, B W ^b   Nielson, C ^b   Bagley, M ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b NORTH CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis resistance; Fitness costs; MON863; Western corn rootworm

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BEETLE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CROP PEST; CROP PRODUCTION; ENTOMOLOGY; FITNESS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISM; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; LABORATORY METHOD; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MAIZE; REFUGE; RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT; SURVIVORSHIP; TOXIN;

UNITED STATES;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; DIABROTICA; DIABROTICA VIRGIFERA VIRGIFERA; HEXAPODA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84870689915     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: 14390418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0418.2012.01704.x     Document Type: Article

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