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Second insecticidal gene for crops.

Authors :
Miller, Julie Ann
Allen, William H.
Source :
BioScience. Jun95, Vol. 45 Issue 6, p387-387. 1/2p.
Publication Year :
1995

Abstract

Describes a study conducted by scientists from the Monsanto Company in Saint Louis, Mo. on a genetically-engineered weapon to protect crops from insects. Production of cholesterol oxidase, a potent insecticide; Reduction in pesticide use as effect of the development.

Subjects

Subjects :
*PLANT genetic engineering

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00063568
Volume :
45
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
BioScience
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9506281277