Food and feed safety of the Bacillus thuringiensis derived protein Vpb4Da2, a novel protein for control of western corn rootworm

Western corn rootworm (WCR), Diabrotica virgifera virgifera, LeConte, is an insect pest that poses a significant threat to the productivity of modern agriculture, causing significant economic and crop losses. The development of genetically modified (GM) crops expressing one or more proteins that con...

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Main Authors: Thomas Edrington, Rong Wang, Lucas McKinnon, Colton Kessenich, Kimberly Hodge-Bell, Wenze Li, Jianguo Tan, Gregory Brown, Cunxi Wang, Bin Li, Kara Giddings
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9348738/?tool=EBI