Table 2.
Feeding assay of H. armigera neonates when fed with CryIAc protein (2.5 ng/250 μl of diet) present in transgenic rice plant tissue
| ICP line | Weight of the young stem tissue, g | Expressed toxin in % of the total soluble protein | Mortality, % | Body weight reduction, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T0 3112 | 0.21 | 0.01 | 44 | 79.3 |
| T1 3112-20 | 0.17 | 0.0095 | 46 | 80.2 |
| T1 3112-27 | 0.24 | 0.012 | 42 | 78.8 |
| T1 3112-38 | 0.18 | 0.024 | 40 | 82.2 |
| T0 4017 | 0.2 | 0.012 | 42 | 82.2 |
| T1 4017-6 | 0.18 | 0.01 | 40 | 79.7 |
| T1 4017-14 | 0.19 | 0.013 | 38 | 84.2 |
| T1 4017-23 | 0.192 | 0.018 | 44 | 79.6 |
| Negative control | 0.18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Positive control | 0.2 | — | 50 | 82.1 |