Western corn rootworm adult activity and immigrant resistance to Bt traits in first-year maize.

The western corn rootworm (WCR) Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte is an important insect pest of maize (Zea mays L.) in the midwestern United States of America (USA) and has evolved resistance to maize hybrids producing toxins from the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner (Bt). This study...

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Main Authors: Lance J Meinke, Jordan D Reinders, James Clothier, Jeffrey T Krumm, Clinton D Pilcher, Matthew W Carroll, Graham P Head
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0325388
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