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Pests could overcome GM cotton toxins

Caterpillars reveal a chink in the armour of transgenic crops.

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  1. Tabashnik, B. E. et al. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA advance online publication doi:10.1073/pnas.0901351106 (2009).

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Ledford, H. Pests could overcome GM cotton toxins. Nature (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2009.629

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