8. Key References

Biopesticides Registration Action Document for Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) Plant-Incorporated Protectants, October 15 2001, USA Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticide Programs, Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division. http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/biopesticides/reds/brad_bt_pip2.htm

Cameron P.J., Gatland A., Walker G.P. and Wigley P.J. 1997. Alternative host plants as refugia for diamondback moth and potato tuber moth. Proc. NZ Plant Protect. Conf. 50: 242-246.

Cameron P.J., Walker G.P., Penny G.M. and Wigley P.J. 2002a. Movement of potato tuber moth Phthorimaea operculella (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) within and between crops, and some comparisons with diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae). Env. Entomol. 31: 65-75.

Cameron P.J., Walker G.P., Wallace A.R. and Wigley P.J. 2002b. Movement of potato moth estimated by mark-recapture experiments. NZ Plant Protection 55: 177-181.

CSIRO gene technology website – http://genetech.csiro.au/

Glare, T., and O’Callaghan, M. 2000. Bacillus thuringiensis: Biology, Ecology and Safety. John Wiley and Sons, Chichester, UK.

A Guide to the INGARD® Resistance Management Plan 2001/2002. Cotton CRC, Australia. http://www.cotton.crc.org.au/Assets/PDFFiles/IRMS/IRMS0102/Ingard01.pdf

Joung, K., and Côté, J. 2000. Review of the environmental impacts of the microbial insecticide Bacillus thuringiensis. Technical Bulletin No. 29, Horticulture Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.

Madhusudhan V.V., Cameron P.J., Wigley P.J. 2000 (Revised 2002). Maintaining the efficacy of transgenic pest resistant crops. BioDiscovery NZ Ltd report. 21 pp.

Mellon, M. and Rissler, J. (eds) 1998. "Now or never: serious plans to save a natural pest control". Cambridge MA: Union of Concerned Scientists Publications.

Report of the Royal Commission on Genetic Modification. 2001. Wellington, New Zealand.

Roush, R. 1997. Managing Resistance to Transgenic Crops. In "Insect Control: The Role of Transgenic Plants" N. Carozzi and M. Koziel, eds. Taylor and Francis, London, pp 271-294.

van Frankenhuyzen, K. 1993. The Challenge of Bacillus thuringiensis. In "Bacillus thuringiensis, An Environmental Biopesticide: Theory and Practice" P.E. Entwistle, J.S. Cory, M.J. Bailey, and S. Higgs, eds. John Wiley and Sons, Chichester, UK, pp 1-35.

Walker G., Berry N. and Cameron P. 1999. DBM resistance up-date. Commercial Grower 54: 9-10.

Wearing C.H. and Hokkanen H.M.T. 1994. Pest resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis: Case studies of ecological crop assessment for Bt gene incorporation and strategies of management. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 49.

Wigley, P.J. and Chilcott, C.N. 1994. Present use of, and problems with, Bacillus thuringiensis in New Zealand. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 49, 45-50.

Wigley, P.J., Chilcott, C.N. and Broadwell, A.H. 1994. Conservation of Bt efficacy in New Zealand through the planned deployment of Bt genes in transgenic plants. Biocontrol Science and Technology 4, 527-534.

Wu, K. 2002. A brief statement on the studies of the ecological impact of Bt cotton conducted by Dr. Kongming Wu’s lab, Institute of Plant Protection, CAAS. Available from http://www.botanischergarten.ch/debate/WuKongmingRsptoGreenp.pdf

Xue, D. 2002. A Summary of Research on the Environmental Impacta of Bt Cotton in China. Available from http://www.botanischergarten.ch/debate/XUEdayuan.pdf

 

Also, special thanks to Peter Wigley and V.V. Madhusudan of BioDiscovery NZ Ltd whose unpublished work in this area provided a valuable reference

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