Browsing Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "Fitness"
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Base-line susceptibility of Busseola fusca for Bt maize in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2015)Genetically modified maize that express insecticidal proteins (Bt proteins) have been commercialized in South Africa for the control of Busseola fusca (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Busseola fusca has been reported to be ... -
Development of resistance by fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) to Cry proteins in Bt maize
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)The fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) has become one of the most damaging agricultural pests since it was first recorded outside of its native area of the Americas in 2016. ...