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Although preparation of this article was not supported by organizations that may gain or lose financially through its publication, the authors have received support for other research from Monsanto and Cotton Inc. One of the authors (A.G.) has also received support for other research from Pioneer Hi-Bred, Syngenta and Bayer CropScience. One of the authors (B.T.) is a coauthor of a patent application filed with the World Intellectual Property Organization on engineering modified Bt toxins to counter pest resistance, which is related to published research (Science 318, 1640–1642, 2007).
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Field-evolved resistance to Bt toxins. Nat Biotechnol 26, 1074–1076 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt1008-1074
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