Baseline susceptibility of different European lepidopteran and coleopteran pests to Bt proteins expressed in Bt maize: A systematic review

Environmental Evidence

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Priesnitz, Kai U ^a   Vaasen, Anja ^a   Gathmann, Achim ^a  

^a Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL)   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Cry protein; Diabrotica virgifera virgifera; European corn borer; Maize pests; Ostrinia nubilalis; Toxicity; Western corn rootworm

Indexed keywords

EID: 85003441432     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20472382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13750-016-0077-4     Document Type: Review

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