10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CORN BORER»
Discover the use of
corn borer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
corn borer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Control of the European
corn borer
Economic importance; Distribution in Canada; Strains; Description and habits; Damage; Life cicle; Control method.
M. Hudon, W. H. Foott, D. G. R. McLeod, 1982
2
Experiments on breeding
corn resistant to the European
corn ...
BREEDING CORN FOR RESISTANCE TO THE EUROPEAN CORN BORER.
Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 22: 986-992, illus. (10) 1931. BREEDING EUROPEAN
CORN BORER RESISTANT CORN. Jour. Amer. Soc. Agron. 23: 960-964, illus.
1933.
Marion Thomas Meyers, 1937
3
Scouting, quarantine, and control for the European
corn ...
95 characterized by large stalks have shown usually a greater tolerance to
severe injury by the corn borer than have varieties with smaller stalks. This
applies to sweet corn, field corn (dent and flint), and corn grown for fodder or
silage.
Leon Howard Worthley, D. J. Caffrey, 1927
4
Dispersal and Mating System of European
Corn Borer, Ostrinia ...
Potential Pre-mating Dispersal in European Corn Borer. In preparation. Hu, Y.
and D. A. Andow. 2008c. A Technique for Distinguishing Virgin and Mated Males
of European Corn Borer. Submit. Hudon, M., LeRoux, E. J. and D. G. Harcourt.
The habits of the European corn borer, and the cultural practices employed in
corn production and utilization, are different in different areas. However, the
sound farming practices discussed here, and the recommended use of
insecticide, work ...
6
The host plants of the European
corn borer in New England
SUMMARY The European corn borer, although primarily a com insect, has been
found on more than 200 different kinds of plants. A number of other plants
examined were found to be uninfested. The insect is occasionally a pest of
economic ...
Benjamin Earl Hodgson, 1928
7
Dispersal Behavior of Neonate European
Corn Borer, Ostrinia ...
Use of transgenic Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner corn hybrids to determine the
direct economic impact on the European corn borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) on
field corn in eastern Canada. J. Econ. Entomol. 83: 1595-1603. Beck, S.D. 1956.
Jessica Ann Goldstein, 2007
8
Molecular Genetic Approaches to Maize Improvement
Cry proteins can control the larvae of damaging lepidopteran (moth) species,
including the corn borer complex (the European corn borer, southwestern corn
borer Diatraea grandiosella, and sugarcane borer Diatraea saccharalis), corn ...
Alan L. Kriz, Brian A. Larkins, 2008
9
Relationship Between
Corn Stalk Strength and Southwestern ...
Key words: Diatraea grandiosella, Zea mays, stalk strength, penetration resistance
Bradley Kyle Gibson, 2009
10
Crop Protection Research Advances
Grain yield, stalk lodging, rind penetrometer resistance, first- and second-
generation European corn borer damage, leaf penetrometer resistance at the
whorl stage and anthesis, and stalk traits including crude fiber, cellulose, lignin,
and silica ...
Earl N. Burton, Peter V. Williams, 2008
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CORN BORER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
corn borer is used in the context of the following news items.
'The End of Plenty' author Joel Bourne, Jr: No GMO 'damages' but …
... Bt transgene, a soil bacterium that will kill lepidopteran insects like corn rootworm or European corn borer, which are major agronomic pests. «Genetic Literacy Project, Jul 15»
SWD, cereal leaf beetles join year's pest list
European corn borer populations continue to be low. The WPB noted that infestation rates are most often below 10 percent of the corn plants ... «Wisfarmer, Jul 15»
Could We Use Sex Chemicals -- Rather Than Toxic Ones -- to …
In other words, the scent that a corn borer produces will only attract other corn borers – not honeybees or praying mantises or other beneficial ... «Care2.com, Jul 15»
Ron Kujawski: Having worms in lawn is beneficial
Control European corn borer by applying Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis) or spinosad to the central whorl of leaves on corn plants. Check the product ... «Berkshire Eagle, Jul 15»
Mid-season insect pests and disease
Corn insects we may see in July are European corn borer and new to northern Ohio the Western bean cutworm. See your Corn, Soybean, ... «Ohio's Country Journal and Ohio Ag Net, Jul 15»
West central Michigan vegetable regional report – July 1, 2015
Sweet corn growers report seeing European corn borer activity in sweet corn. Look for window pane feeding or shotholes in the whorl prior to ... «Michigan State University Extension, Jul 15»
East Michigan vegetable regional report – July 1, 2015
European corn borer eggs hatched last week in Saginaw, Michigan, fields, and could be found within the whorls. Products to use include Hero, ... «Michigan State University Extension, Jul 15»
Bt Corn Refuge Compliance
However, corn borer moths will fly longer distances prior to mating and can encounter refuge insects even up to 1/2 mile away. Structured ... «Columbus Telegram, Jun 15»
Include engineered crops in Cornell study on bee collapse
Genetically altered crop seeds imbued with pesticides that are retained by the whole corn plant do discourage the invasion of the corn borer. «Albany Times Union, Jun 15»
Hollywood celebrities embrace pseudoscience, promote anti-GMO …
An herbicide that might be fatal to weeds or pesticide that kills off a corn borer can have no effect on humans. The bottom line is that it's ... «Genetic Literacy Project, Jun 15»
