Management of insect pests with Bt crops in the United States
Genetically engineered corn and cotton that produce insecticidal toxins derived from the
bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) have been used to manage insect pests in the United …
bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) have been used to manage insect pests in the United …
Global patterns of insect resistance to transgenic Bt crops: the first 25 years
Crops genetically engineered to produce insecticidal proteins from the bacterium Bacillus
thuringiensis (Bt) have improved pest management and reduced reliance on insecticide …
thuringiensis (Bt) have improved pest management and reduced reliance on insecticide …
RNAi for western corn rootworm management: Lessons learned, challenges, and future directions
Simple Summary The western corn rootworm (WCR), Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte,
is an annual pest of maize in the United States Corn Belt. Larval feeding on the root system …
is an annual pest of maize in the United States Corn Belt. Larval feeding on the root system …
Monitoring insect resistance to Bt maize in the European Union: Update, challenges, and future prospects
M García, C García-Benítez, F Ortego… - Journal of Economic …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Transgenic maize producing the Cry1Ab toxin of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt maize) was
approved for cultivation in the European Union (EU) in 1998 to control the corn borers …
approved for cultivation in the European Union (EU) in 1998 to control the corn borers …
Mechanisms and molecular genetics of insect resistance to insecticidal proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis
Insecticidal proteins from the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) are used globally as
bioinsecticides and in genetically engineered Bt crops to manage key insect pests …
bioinsecticides and in genetically engineered Bt crops to manage key insect pests …
[HTML][HTML] Cancer incidence and death rates in Argentine rural towns surrounded by pesticide-treated agricultural land
D Verzeñassi, A Vallini, F Fernández, L Ferrazini… - … and Global Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Background A number of published reports have linked agricultural pesticides (AP) to
different illnesses, one of which is cancer. Our objectives were to estimate cancer incidence …
different illnesses, one of which is cancer. Our objectives were to estimate cancer incidence …
Inheritance and fitness costs of laboratory-selected resistance to Gpp34/Tpp35Ab1 corn in western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
EM Smith, RB Shrestha… - Journal of Economic …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae),
is a serious pest of corn and is currently managed with corn hybrids that produce insecticidal …
is a serious pest of corn and is currently managed with corn hybrids that produce insecticidal …
Structural journey of an insecticidal protein against western corn rootworm
G Marini, B Poland, C Leininger, N Lukoyanova… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The broad adoption of transgenic crops has revolutionized agriculture. However, resistance
to insecticidal proteins by agricultural pests poses a continuous challenge to maintaining …
to insecticidal proteins by agricultural pests poses a continuous challenge to maintaining …
Evidence of western corn rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte) field‐evolved resistance to Cry3Bb1 + Cry34/35Ab1 maize in Nebraska
BACKGROUND Western corn rootworm (WCR; Diabrotica virgifera virgifera) field‐evolved
resistance to transgenic maize expressing the Cry3Bb1 protein derived from Bacillus …
resistance to transgenic maize expressing the Cry3Bb1 protein derived from Bacillus …
A draft Diabrotica virgifera virgifera genome: insights into control and host plant adaption by a major maize pest insect
Background Adaptations by arthropod pests to host plant defenses of crops determine their
impacts on agricultural production. The larval host range of western corn rootworm …
impacts on agricultural production. The larval host range of western corn rootworm …