Browsing AgBioForum, vol. 19, no.2 (2016) by Title "When do resistance management practices pay for the farmer and society? The case of Western Corn Rootworm"
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When do resistance management practices pay for the farmer and society? The case of Western Corn Rootworm
(University of Missouri, 2016)The Bt trait to control Western Corn Rootworm (WCR) in transgenic corn was first introduced in 2003. By 2014, about 80% of corn planted contained a Bt trait, significantly reducing corn insecticide use. This rapid and ...