The African maize stem borer, Busseola fusca, is one of the most important pests of maize in Africa. Cry1Ab maize was planted ...

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Dr Pasquet and his team suspect the local variant of stem borers also found in South Africa could have a different mechanism for protecting themselves against the poison from the Bt maize than ...

Some common pests in maize at early stages of growth include stem borers, aphids, chaffer grubs, bollworms, thrips and beetles. Instead of buying chemicals to control these pests, farmers can make ...

present in maize and other related grasses that serves as a defense against insects, fungi and bacteria. Entomologist: Person who studies insects. European corn borer: Stem-boring insect native to ...

the stem borer. Growing of Genetically Modified (GM) seeds is currently in practice. The total area under maize cultivation by end of 2008 stood at 1.9 million hectare. Maize growing in Kenya is ...

Despite the controversies generated by those who opposed the genetically modified Pod Borer Resistant cowpea, Bt. Cotton and the Tela maize, farmers who cultivated and consumed the crops in the last ...

Delays in commercialising Bt maize technology are not only costing ... because the technology mainly protects against the crop stem borer species Chilo partellus, which does the most damage ...