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. 2020 Jan 15;10:746. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-57440-w

Author Correction: Multidimensional approach to formulating a specialized diet for northern corn rootworm larvae

Man P Huynh 1,✉, Bruce E Hibbard 2, Stephen L Lapointe 3, Randall P Niedz 3, B Wade French 4, Adriano E Pereira 2, Deborah L Finke 1, Kent S Shelby 5, Thomas A Coudron 5
PMCID: PMC6960164  PMID: 31937872

Correction to: Scientific Reports 10.1038/s41598-019-39709-x, published online 06 March 2019

The information in this Article is incomplete. The text for the Competing Interest statement,

‘The authors declare no competing interests.’

should read:

‘The authors declare no competing interests. Frontier Scientific Services (Newark, Delaware, USA) intends to market this diet.’

The proportions of all ingredients in the NCRMO-1 diet formulation are provided in Table 1.

Table 1.

An artificial diet for NCR larvae (107 g).

Ingredients WCRMO-11 NCRMO-1
Egg powder — 3.0 g
Glucose — 1.0 g
Casein 2.5 g 3.0 g
Wheat germ (raw, ground) 5.5 g 6.0 g
Cellulose 1.5 g 1.0 g
Agar 1.5 g 1.5 g
Corn root powder 1.5 g —
Sucrose 2.5 g —
Linseed oil, raw 25 µl —
Wheat germ oil 25 µl —
Cholesterol 6 mg 6 mg
Wesson's salt mix 0.93 g 0.93 g
Vanderzant Vitamin mix 0.9 g 0.9 g
Methyl paraben 0.1 g 0.1 g
Sorbic acid 64 mg 64 mg
Potassium hydroxide (10%) 3.5 ml 3.5 ml
Streptomycin (12.8 mg/ml) 6.4 mg 6.4 mg
Chlortetracycline (10.0 mg/ml) 6.4 mg 6.4 mg
Distilled water 88 ml 88 ml
Green food coloring 64 µl 64 µl

Reference

1 Huynh, M. P. et al. Diet improvement for western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) larvae. PloS one 12, e0187997 (2017).


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