Insecticidal activity of Vip3Aa, Vip3Ad, Vip3Ae, and Vip3Af from Bacillus thuringiensis against lepidopteran corn pests

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 78-81

  Hernández Martínez, Patricia ^a   Hernández Rodríguez, Carmen Sara ^a   Rie, Jeroen Van ^b   Escriche, Baltasar ^a   Ferré, Juan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b Bayer Cropscience Belgium   (Belgium)

Author keywords

A. ipsilon; Bioinsecticides; Black cutworm; Bt toxins; Fall armyworm; S. frugiperda

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; VIP3A PROTEIN, BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; MOTH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; MOTHS; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84874591333     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: 10960805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2013.02.001     Document Type: Article

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