バチルス・チューリンギエンシス毒素 (Dipel ES) に対する耐性をヨーロッパトウモロコシのトウモロコシのトウモロコシのトウモロコシのトウモロコシに遺伝する

Huang1, Buschman, Higgins

  • 1Department of Entomology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, USA. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service Grain Marketing and Production Research Center, 1515 College Avenue, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA (retired).

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|May 13, 1999
PubMed
まとめ

欧州のトウモロコシシのBacillus thuringiensis (Bt) 毒素に対する耐性は,他の昆虫とは異なり,完全に支配的ではありません. この発見は,Btトウモロコシの耐性管理戦略の有効性に影響を与える可能性があります.

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