Impact of the Bt Corn Proteins Cry34/35Ab1 and Cry3Bb1, Alone or Pyramided, on Western Corn Rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Beetle Emergence in the Field

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1986-1993

  Hitchon, A J ^a   Smith, J L ^a   French, B W ^b   Schaafsma, A W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b NORTH CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabrotica; maize; mating; refuge; resistance management

Indexed keywords

CRY3BBL ENDOTOXIN, BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; ENDOTOXIN;

ANIMAL; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BEETLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MAIZE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; ONTARIO; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX RATIO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BEETLES; ENDOTOXINS; FEMALE; MALE; ONTARIO; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SEX RATIO; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84943770999     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: 1938291X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/tov125     Document Type: Article

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