Sentence examples for * wcr in from inspiring English sources

The presence of a perennial host of WCR in such an environment could be beneficial if Miscanthus can act as a refuge from a resistance management perspective.

Sixty-nine percent (343 genes) of the 500 genes were up-regulated for the antibiotic treated WCR in relation to the control and untreated WCR treatments (Figure 2).

Differences in the number of eggs laid by WCR in the field at the base of Miscanthus plants, maize plants, or the inter-row space between maize and Miscanthus were examined using a factorial ANOVA.

We used a relatively conservative value of 0.8°C as our delineation between the ACCR and WCR in the north and also between the WCR and WWR in the southsimilar to Spiridonov et al. [52] who used 0.75°C for this southern delineation.

This latter mode of dispersal may accelerate the expansion of WCR in Europe in the future.

Thus, both local diffusion and long-distance dispersal have probably played a role in the expansion of WCR in CSE Europe.

The utility of Miscanthus as a refuge will also be dictated by the level of synchrony in phenology of WCR biology in Miscanthus and maize.

We collected WCR samples in CSE Europe, at 19 sites in five countries, in 2003 (see details in Fig. 1 and Table S1).

However, within a few decades, the selection pressure imposed by wide adoption of crop rotation resulted in the appearance and spread of a rotation-resistant (RR) WCR variant in the eastern portion of the US Corn Belt (Levine et al. 2002; Gray et al. 2009).

All Wolbachia infected WCR used in these experiments were kindly provided by Dr. Bruce Hibbard at the USDA-ARS in Columbia, MO and from the USDA-NGIRLS in Brookings SD.

The model is applied to the western corn rootworm (WCR) invasion in the UK.