Managing maize under pest species competition: Is Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis) maize the solution?
Abstract Transgenic crops that contain Cry genes from Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis) have been adopted by farmers over the last 17 yr. Unlike traditional broad‐spectrum chemical insecticides, Bt's toxicity spectrum is relatively narrow and selective, which may indirectly benefit secondary insects...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Ecosphere |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.1340 |