supported by the National Key Basic Program (Grant No. 2007CB109204);the Key Project for Breeding Genetically Modified Organisms (Grant No. 2008ZX08012-004)
Cotton bollworm (Helicoverpa armigera) is one of the most serious insect pests of cotton. Transgenic cotton expressing Cry toxins derived from a soil bacterium, Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt), has been produced to target...
Using the electro-physiological technique, the sensory mechanisms of maxillary sensilla styloconica to stimulants and deterrents were explored on two closely related species, the generalist Helicoverpa armigera and th...