No impact of DvSnf7 RNA on honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) adults and larvae in dietary feeding tests

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 287-294

  Tan, Jianguo ^a   Levine, Steven L ^a   Bachman, Pamela M ^a   Jensen, Peter D ^a   Mueller, Geoffrey M ^a   Uffman, Joshua P ^a   Meng, Chen ^a   Song, Zihong ^a   Richards, Kathy B ^b   Beevers, Michael H ^b  

^a MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

^b Huntingdon Life Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

DvSnf7 double stranded RNA; Ecological risk assessment; Honey bee (Apis mellifera)

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; FOOD PRODUCTS; PLANTS (BOTANY); RISK ASSESSMENT;

APIS MELLIFERA; DOUBLE-STRANDED RNA; ECOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXPRESSION LEVELS; GENETICALLY ENGINEERED PLANTS; MICROBIAL PESTICIDES; NO OBSERVED ADVERSE EFFECT LEVELS;

RNA;

DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; POTASSIUM DERIVATIVE; RNA;

ADULT; CROP PEST; FEEDING; HONEYBEE; LARVA; MAIZE; PESTICIDE; POLLINATOR; RISK ASSESSMENT; RNA; TOXICITY TEST;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APIS MELLIFERA; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABROTICA VIRGIFERA; DVSNF7 GENE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEEDING; GENE; IN VITRO STUDY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LC50; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; POLLEN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN TARGETING; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL; ANIMAL; BEE; BEETLE; BIOLOGY; DIET; ENVIRONMENT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD; GENETICS; LARVA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLINATION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

APIS MELLIFERA; DIABROTICA VIRGIFERA VIRGIFERA; ZEA MAYS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BEES; BEETLES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DIET; ENVIRONMENT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; LARVA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLLINATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RNA; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84956583208     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.3075     Document Type: Article

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