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To: research1234 who wrote (192019)6/20/2012 6:54:07 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 543667
 
evolution in action

Trouble on the horizon for GM crops? June 20, 2012 By Daniel Stolte

Phys.org) -- Pests are adapting to genetically modified crops in unexpected ways, researchers have discovered. The findings underscore the importance of closely monitoring and countering pest resistance to biotech crops.





Resistance of cotton bollworm to insect-killing cotton plants involves more diverse genetic changes than expected, an international research team reports in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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