The Food and Environmental Safety of Bt Crops
Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis) microbial pesticides have a 50-year history of safe use in agriculture. Cry proteins are among the active insecticidal ingredients in these pesticides, and genes coding for Cry proteins have been introduced into agricultural crops using modern biotechnology. The Cry gene...
| Published in: | Frontiers in Plant Science |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-04-01
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2015.00283/full |