A meta-analysis to assess the potential of Bt crops pyramided with two or more toxins to delay pest resistance development has found that the pyramids are less effective than assumed and that cross-resistance often occurs. […]
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Item 1 OPTIMIZING PYRAMIDED TRANSGENIC BT CROPS FOR SUSTAINABLE PEST MANAGEMENT
A broad community of independent scientific researchers and scholars challenges recent claims of a consensus over the safety of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). […] The USDA’s approval of Monsanto’s GE dicamba-resistant soy and cotton has been criticized for ignoring farmers’ concerns and downplaying the risks of significant environmental, agronomic and socioeconomic harm. […] Item 1 USDA Approves New Pesticide Promoting Genetically Engineered (GE) Crops This commentary argues that the strategy of using natural refuges and pyramided Bt toxins to delay insect pest resistance to Bt cotton is flawed. […]
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Large-sca […] Recent research from Panama raises questions on the strategy of releasing GM Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in a bid to control dengue, given the close similarities it has with another mosquito species, Aedes albopictus. […] Item 1 Could GM Mosquitoes Pave the Way for a Tropical Viru […] |
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