Biotech Crops Vs. Pests: Successes and Failures from the First Billion Acres

Biotech Crops Vs. Pests: Successes and Failures from the First Billion Acres, ScienceDaily, June 10, 2013 — Since 1996, farmers worldwide have planted more than a billion acres (400 million hectares) of genetically modified corn and cotton that produce insecticidal proteins from the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis, or Bt for short. Bt prot