Occurrence, distribution, and ear damage of Helicoverpa zea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in mixed plantings of non-Bt and Bt corn containing Genuity® SmartStax™ traits

Crop Protection

Volumn 55, Issue , 2014, Pages 127-132

  Yang, Fei ^a   Kerns, David L ^b   Head, Graham P ^c   Leonard, B Rogers ^a   Niu, Ying ^a   Huang, Fangneng ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Louisiana State University Agricultural Center   (United States)

^c MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Helicoverpa zea; Resistance management; Seed mixture refuge strategy; Transgenic crops

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE; MAIZE; MOTH; MOVEMENT; PEST SPECIES; PLANTATION; POLLINATION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PROTEIN; REFUGIUM; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

EID: 84887385223     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2013.10.012     Document Type: Article

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