General Discussion and Statements
General Discussion and Statements
NC-205 is a key Committee of research and extension entomologists in North Central States. NC-205 is carrying out a project on the ecology and management of European corn borers and other corn insects. They have issued several critical policy statements that have shaped both the industry plans and the positions taken by the EPA and USDA.
Key documents include:
- Key NC-205 Committee of U.S. acadmeic
experts updates its
European corn borer resistance management
advice to EPA in a May 24, 1999 memo
- Original NCR-602 document -- "Bt-Corn and European
Corn Borer: Long-term Success Through Resistance Management"
- Supplement to NCR-602, September-October, 1998
(PDF 111K)
- Links and References in the NCR-602 Supplement are accessible via a University of
Minnesota site.