Recent progress on the interaction between insects and Bacillus thuringiensis crops

Y Xiao, K Wu - … Transactions of the Royal Society B, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Extensive use of chemical pesticides poses a great threat to the environment and food
safety. The discovery of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) toxins with effective insecticidal activity …

Optimizing pyramided transgenic Bt crops for sustainable pest management

Y Carrière, N Crickmore, BE Tabashnik - Nature biotechnology, 2015 - nature.com
Transgenic crop pyramids producing two or more Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) toxins that kill
the same insect pest have been widely used to delay evolution of pest resistance. To assess …

[HTML][HTML] Risks and opportunities of GM crops: Bt maize example

AK Carzoli, SI Aboobucker, LL Sandall… - Global food security, 2018 - Elsevier
The anticipated world population growth emphasizes a need to produce more food on less
land. Cutting-edge technologies, including genetic engineering, can help to develop …

Characterization of field‐evolved resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis‐derived Cry1F δ‐endotoxin in Spodoptera frugiperda populations from Argentina

DI Chandrasena, AM Signorini, G Abratti… - Pest management …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Transgenic maize (Zea mays L.) event TC1507 (Herculex® I insect
protection), expressing Cry1F δ‐endotoxin derived from Bacillus thuringiensis var. aizawai …

Field-evolved resistance of Helicoverpa zea (Boddie) to transgenic maize expressing pyramided Cry1A. 105/Cry2Ab2 proteins in northeast Louisiana, the United …

G Kaur, J Guo, S Brown, GP Head, PA Price… - Journal of invertebrate …, 2019 - Elsevier
The corn earworm, Helicoverpa zea (Boddie)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is a major target pest
of pyramided Bt maize and cotton in the US In 2017 and 2018, notable ear damage and …

[HTML][HTML] Extended Sentinel Monitoring of Helicoverpa zea Resistance to Cry and Vip3Aa Toxins in Bt Sweet Corn: Assessing Changes in Phenotypic and Allele …

GP Dively, TP Kuhar, SV Taylor, H Doughty… - Insects, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Corn and cotton that produce insecticidal toxins derived from Bacillus
thuringiensis (Bt) are widely adopted in the United States to control corn earworm/cotton …

Efficacy of Bt Maize for Control of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in South Africa

AS Botha, A Erasmus, H du Plessis… - Journal of Economic …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith) is an invasive pest species that threatens maize
production by small holder farmers in Africa. Bt maize that express Cry proteins have been …

Pest status and management of corn earworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in field corn in the United States

FPF Reay-Jones - Journal of Integrated Pest Management, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The corn earworm, Helicoverpa zea (Boddie), is a common lepidopteran pest of corn (Zea
mays L.) in the United States. This article provides an overview of the life history, ecology …

Screening of inbred lines of tropical maize for resistance to fall armyworm, and for yield and yield-related traits

C Kasoma, H Shimelis, M Laing, AIT Shayanowako… - Crop protection, 2020 - Elsevier
The fall armyworm (FAW)(Spodoptera frugiperda JE Smith) is a major cause of crop loss and
food insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa. There is a need to identify maize genetic resources …

[HTML][HTML] Populations of Helicoverpa zea (Boddie) in the Southeastern United States are Commonly Resistant to Cry1Ab, but Still Susceptible to Vip3Aa20 Expressed …

Y Niu, I Oyediran, W Yu, S Lin, M Dimase, S Brown… - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
Abstracts The corn earworm, Helicoverpa zea (Boddie), is a major pest targeted by
pyramided Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) corn and cotton in the US Cry1Ab is one of the first …