An investigation into the development and status of resistance of Busseola fusca (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) to Bt maize / Marlene Kruger

An investigation into the development and status of resistance of Busseola fusca (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) to Bt maize / Marlene Kruger

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Based on surface area, South Africa is currently ranked 8th in planting genetically modified (GM) crops in the world. The stem borer, Busseola fusca (Fuller) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is of economic importance throughout sub–Saharan Africa. Bt maize (MON810) has been grown to control lepidopterous st...

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Main Author: Kruger, Marlene
Published: North-West University 2011
Subjects:
Bt maize
Busseola fusca
Fitness costs
Life history parameters
Resistance development
Refuge compliance
Bt-mielies
Geskiktheidkoste
Lewensgeskiedenis-parameters
Stamboorderweerstandsontwikkeling
Toevlugsoordvereistes
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10394/4573

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