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An Optimized Small-Scale Rearing System to Support Embryonic Microinjection Protocols for Western Corn Rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera

SIMPLE SUMMARY: The United States Corn Belt consists of large monoculture corn fields. The use of insecticides and insecticidal toxins like Bt to control corn pests such as the western corn rootworm (WCR) has led to increased levels of resistance. While protocols exist for rearing WCR in the laborat...

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Autores principales: Chu, Fu-Chyun, Wu, Pei-Shan, Pinzi, Sofia, Grubbs, Nathaniel, Cohen, Allen Carson, Lorenzen, Marcé D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10455090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37623393
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects14080683