Article: MYCOGEN RECEIVES EPA APPROVAL TO MARKET SEEDS FOR GENETICALLY ENGINEERED CORN HYBRIDS

Article: Natural enemies gang up on corn pests. (natural method of ...
Agricultural Research;  August 1, 1991 ;     700+ words ... ... progress, European corn borers still cause an estimated ... resistance to stalk rots and corn borers. Scientists are always ... Leaves of some modern corn hybrids contain enough of a ... first generation of corn borers from doing much damage ...

Article: Corn borers, beware of chips. (computer graphics ...
Science News;  January 10, 1987 ;     700+ words ...Corn borers, beware the chips Life and death imitate ... a corn-field of moth larvae called corn borers, and their parasites called microsporidia ... aren't just making pretty pictures. Corn borers are a serious threat to cultivated crops ...

Article: WORMLIKE INSECT COULD STIFLE CORN PRODUCTION SOME LAKE AND PORTER ...
Post-Tribune (IN);  July 9, 1996 ;     486 words ... ... some by as much as 70-90 percent - by corn borers, a wormlike insect that lays eggs on ... higher prices in the long term. The corn borers are another blow to area farmers who ... next year is expected to be worse. "Corn borers go through cycles every three to four ...

Article: TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY: Second generation Southwestern co ...
M2 Presswire;  August 2, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY: Second generation Southwestern corn borers are laying eggs (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE ... scout their fields soon. "Second generation Southwestern corn borers usually begin laying eggs after plants have tasseled. Most ...

Article: Corn borers and biotech crops.(FOREIGN MARKETS)
The Kiplinger Agriculture Letter;  April 13, 2007 ;     512 words ...Corn borers are making the case in Europe for biotech crops, helping to break down long-standing resistance to biotech in France and elsewhere ...

Article: European corn borers making early appearance as ...
Daily Record, The Wooster, OH;  June 17, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... become active all at the same time. In addition to the cutworms, army worms and slugs active in our corn fields, European corn borers are starting to show up. We saw a few moths last week as we walked the corn fields, but what is interesting is we are finding ...

Article: Cut Worms, Corn Borers Threaten Peoria, Ill.-Area ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  June 5, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... corn crop last year, has been reported in greater numbers, he said. "One trap in southern Illinois that had 350 adult corn borers last year, had about 550 this year. I hope it's not an indication of what we can expect," said Worner. If the cool ...