Bacterial Microbiota of Field-Collected <i>Helicoverpa zea</i> (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from Transgenic Bt and Non-Bt Cotton

Bacterial Microbiota of Field-Collected <i>Helicoverpa zea</i> (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from Transgenic Bt and Non-Bt Cotton

The bollworm, <i>Helicoverpa zea</i> (Boddie) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is an important agricultural pest in U.S. cotton and is managed using transgenic hybrids that produce insecticidal proteins from the bacterium, <i>Bacillus thuringiensis</i> (Bt). The reduced efficacy aga...

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Main Authors: Jean M. Deguenon, Anirudh Dhammi, Loganathan Ponnusamy, Nicholas V. Travanty, Grayson Cave, Roger Lawrie, Dan Mott, Dominic Reisig, Ryan Kurtz, R. Michael Roe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>Helicoverpa zea</i>
cotton
Bt
resistance
tolerance
microbiota
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/4/878

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