Browsing 2015 MU dissertations - Freely available online by Thesis Advisor "Bailey, Wayne Charles"
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Inheritance, fitness costs, and potential mechanisms of resistance for western corn rootworm larvae surviving Bt corn
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)The western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte, has developed resistance to most control tactics used to manage it. Transgenic corn varieties that express insecticidal proteins from the bacterium Bacillus ...