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Table 1 Scoping results with different search strings (performed on 13.01.2014)

From: How susceptible are different lepidopteran/coleopteran maize pests to Bt-proteins: a systematic review protocol

Nr

Search string

Web of science

Reference publicationsa)

1

TS = ((Bt Maize OR Bt corn OR transgenic maize OR transgenic corn) NOT (cotton OR rice OR soy*) AND (lepidopter* OR butterfl* OR coleopter* OR beetl*) AND (Cry* OR Bt protein* OR Bt toxin OR Bacillus thuringiensis toxin OR vip3*) AND Europe AND (baseline susceptibility OR LC50 OR toxicity OR resistan* OR bioassay))

19

3

2

TS = ((Bt Maize OR Bt corn OR transgenic maize OR transgenic corn) NOT (cotton OR rice OR soya) AND (lepidopter* OR butterfl* OR coleopter* OR beetl*) AND (Cry* OR Bt protein* OR Bt toxin OR Bacillus thuringiensis toxin OR vip3*) AND (baseline susceptibility OR LC50 OR toxicity OR resistan* OR bioassay))

438

4

3

TS = (lepidopter* OR butterfl* OR coleopter* OR beetl*) AND TS = (toxi* OR cry* OR vip3* OR Bacillus thuringiensis* OR bt) AND TS = (suscept* OR resist*)

3887

15

  1. a)Reference publications found (out of 15). Reference publications are listed in Appendix 2.
  2. The asterisk (*) denotes a wildcard for zero or more characters.