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A Challenge for the Seed Mixture Refuge Strategy in Bt Maize: Impact of Cross-Pollination on an Ear-Feeding Pest, Corn Earworm

To counter the threat of insect resistance, Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) maize growers in the U.S. are required to plant structured non-Bt maize refuges. Concerns with refuge compliance led to the introduction of seed mixtures, also called RIB (refuge-in-the-bag), as an alternative approach for imple...

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Autores principales: Yang, Fei, Kerns, David L., Head, Graham P., Leonard, B. Rogers, Levy, Ronnie, Niu, Ying, Huang, Fangneng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4237366/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25409442
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0112962