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Bt Crops - GMOs go mainstream

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The NewLeaf potato was a failure, appearing and disappearing in under a decade. But it was the first of a new wave of GMO crops that have endured to the present day - Bt crops.

Key references

Insect Resistance in Crops: A Case Study of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) and its Transfer to Developing Countries. 1997.

The chronicle of the ups and downs that made Bacillus thuringiensis a natural…