Maximising the efficiency of Bt refuge crop
Author
Tann, Colin
Publisher
CSIRO Entomology
Date Issued
2009-06-30
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Abstract
The use of transgenic (Bt) cotton (Ingard® and more recently Bollgard II®) has greatly reduced the use of insecticides in Australian cotton production and the status of key lepidopteran pests such as Helicoverpa spp.
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bollgard ii®, ingard®, bt transgenic cotton, pest control impacts of biotechnology, resistance management plan (rmp), refuge crop options, helicoverpa punctigera, efficiency of refuges, irrigated systems, bt resistance alleles, magnet®, pupal parasitoids, resistance management strategy, h. punctigera, pigeon pea, mixed crops for dryland systems, eastern cropping regions, inland rainfall patterns, lepidopteran pests, ipm, best management practices, profitability
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