Diminishing returns from increased percent Bt cotton: the case of pink bollworm.

Regional suppression of pests by transgenic crops producing insecticidal proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) has been reported in several cropping systems, but little is known about the functional relationship between the ultimate pest population density and the pervasiveness of Bt crops. Here...

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Main Authors: Yunxin Huang, Peng Wan, Huannan Zhang, Minsong Huang, Zhaohua Li, Fred Gould
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3713026?pdf=render