Crafting crop resistance to corn rootworms

被引:19
作者
Ostlie, K [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Minnesota, Dept Entomol, St Paul, MN 55108 USA
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D O I
10.1038/90219
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Transgenic corn co-expressing two complementary endotoxins from Bacillus thuringiensis shows promise in controlling these pernicious pests, but questions remain on how best to avoid the emergence of resistance.
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