Field-evolved resistance to Bt maize by western corn rootworm.

<h4>Background</h4>Crops engineered to produce insecticidal toxins derived from the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) are planted on millions of hectares annually, reducing the use of conventional insecticides and suppressing pests. However, the evolution of resistance could cut shor...

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Main Authors: Aaron J Gassmann, Jennifer L Petzold-Maxwell, Ryan S Keweshan, Mike W Dunbar
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/74eb08be88ad4607beb85c99f12a764a
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