New cotton strain toxic to caterpillars
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CTA. 1989. New cotton strain toxic to caterpillars. Spore 22. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
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A new strain of cotton that is naturally poisonous to pests and will kill any caterpillar feeding on it, has been developed in America. Genetic engineers have transferred a foreign gene derived from the common soil bacteria, Bacillus thuringiensis,...