k Genetic plant pesticide research Genetic plant pesticide research. Dead lesser cornstalk borer Elasmopalpus lignosellus larva upper centre in a petri dish with leaves from a genetically modified peanut Arachis hypogaea plant. The larva of the cornstalk borer are a serious agricultural pest. This plant has been developed to contain a protein from Bacillus thuringiensis Bt bacteria that acts as an insecticide. After only a few bites of the leaves the larva crawled off the leaf and died. Stock Photo - Afloimages
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Genetic plant pesticide research Genetic plant pesticide research. Dead lesser cornstalk borer  Elasmopalpus lignosellus  larva  upper centre  in a petri dish with leaves from a genetically modified peanut  Arachis hypogaea  plant. The larva of the cornstalk borer are a serious agricultural pest. This plant has been developed to contain a protein from Bacillus thuringiensis  Bt  bacteria that acts as an insecticide. After only a few bites of the leaves the larva crawled off the leaf and died.
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Genetic plant pesticide research

Genetic plant pesticide research. Dead lesser cornstalk borer (Elasmopalpus lignosellus) larva (upper centre) in a petri dish with leaves from a genetically modified peanut (Arachis hypogaea) plant. The larva of the cornstalk borer are a serious agricultural pest. This plant has been developed to contain a protein from Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) bacteria that acts as an insecticide. After only a few bites of the leaves the larva crawled off the leaf and died.

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