Effects of entomopathogens on mortality of western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) and fitness costs of resistance to Cry3Bb1 maize

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 352-360

  Hoffmann, Amanda M ^a   French, B Wade ^b   Jaronski, Stefan T ^c   Gassmann, Aaron J ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Diabrotica virgifera virgifera; Fungi; Nematode; Refuge strategy

Indexed keywords

CRY3BBL ENDOTOXIN, BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; ENDOTOXIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEAUVERIA; BEETLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; FEMALE; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MAIZE; MALE; METARHIZIUM; RHABDITIDA; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ANIMALS; BEAUVERIA; BEETLES; ENDOTOXINS; FEMALE; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MALE; METARHIZIUM; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RHABDITIDA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84893876529     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/EC13247     Document Type: Article

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