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What are farmers really planting? Measuring the presence and effectiveness of Bt cotton in Pakistan
Genetically modified, insect-resistant Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) cotton is cultivated extensively in Pakistan. Past studies, however, have raised concerns about the prevalence of Bt cotton varieties possessing weak or nonperforming insect-resistance traits conferred by the cry gene. We examine thi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5417514/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28472094 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0176592 |