Dispersion and deposition of Bt maize pollen in field margins

Zeitschrift fur Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 417-428

  Lang, A ^a   Ludy, C ^a   Vojtech, E ^a  

^a Institute of Plant Protection   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Corn; Cry1ab; Daucus carota; ELISA; Environmental exposure; Field edge; Maize pollen dispersal; Pollen shedding; Risk assessment; Toxin content; Transgenic plants; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; DISPERSAL; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FIELD MARGIN; MAIZE; POLLEN; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

BAVARIA; CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; WORLD;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; DAUCUS; DAUCUS CAROTA; PAPILIONOIDEA; ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 8644260972     PISSN: 03408159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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