Effect of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) Cry1Ac toxin and protease inhibitor on growth and development of Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner)

Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 77-83

  Lomate, Purushottam R ^a   Hivrale, Vandana K ^a  

^a DR BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR MARATHWADA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ac; Helicoverpa armigera; Protease inhibitor; Serine proteinases; Soluble aminopeptidases

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE;

EID: 84875367997     PISSN: 00483575     EISSN: 10959939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pestbp.2013.01.002     Document Type: Article

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