Field-evolved resistance: Assessing the problem and ways to move forward

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1525-1534

  Sumerford, Douglas V ^a   Head, Graham P ^a   Shelton, Anthony ^b   Greenplate, John ^a   Moar, William ^a  

^a MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

^b New York State Agricultural Experiment Station   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; field evolved resistance; insect resistance management; refuge

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BEETLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CROP; DRUG EFFECT; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MICROBIOLOGY; MOTH; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BEETLES; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MOTHS; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED;

EID: 84881639412     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/EC13103     Document Type: Review

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