Cross-resistance and interactions between Bt toxins Cry1Ac and Cry2Ab against the cotton bollworm

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Wei, Jizhen ^a   Guo, Yuyuan ^a   Liang, Gemei ^a   Wu, Kongming ^a   Zhang, Jie ^a   Tabashnik, Bruce E ^b   Li, Xianchun ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ENDOTOXIN; HEMOLYSIN; INSECTICIDAL CRYSTAL PROTEIN, BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS;

ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; GOSSYPIUM; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MOTH; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ENDOTOXINS; GOSSYPIUM; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MOTHS;

EID: 84923103824     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep07714     Document Type: Article

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