avidin at ∼120 p.p.m. in maize exhibited no acute oral toxicity to mice that had consumed the transgenic corn for 21 days. We found that avidin maize has excellent resistance to storage insect ...

“Not surprisingly, resistance is most intense in those ... put together a practical chart of eight early-season insects to help corn growers troubleshoot potential injury issues now (see above).

c. Gone up on some but no change on others. d. Gone down on some crops but there is little or no change on others. e. Not changed. 3. Will insects develop resistance to the toxins produced in Bt corn?

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. “This is the first paper published showing offsite benefits to other host plants for a pest like the corn borer, which is a significant pest for ...

According to UNL, western corn rootworm annually causes up to ... Researchers are developing RNAi science to engineer crops for insect resistance traits or as a sprayable bioinsecticide for ...

https://doi.org/10.2307/3495427 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/3495427 Green and yellow whorl-stage foliage of resistant and susceptible corn, Zea mays L., were fed ...