Emergence and abundance of western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in bt cornfields with structured and seed blend refuges

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 114-125

  Hughson, Sarah A ^a   Spencer, Joseph L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

abundance; Bt corn; Diabrotica virgifera virgifera; refuge; seed blend

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR BERLINER; CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; DIABROTICA VIRGIFERA VIRGIFERA; GLYCINE MAX; HEXAPODA; ZEA MAYS;

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

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; BEETLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MAIZE; MALE; POPULATION DENSITY; PROCEDURES; SOYBEAN;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BEETLES; ENDOTOXINS; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MALE; POPULATION DENSITY; SOYBEANS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84924943909     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: 1938291X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/tou029     Document Type: Article

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