In 1992 this beetle was discovered in Europe. Federici, B. A. "Case study: Bt crops - a novel mode of insect control," in Genetically Modified Crops: Assessing Safety, ed. K. T. Atherton (Taylor ...

Thanks to the ongoing work and diligence by Chris DiFonzo, PhD, Michigan State University, corn growers have access to the updated Handy Bt Trait Table. The table – now in its 22nd year ...

A controversial report claims that traits introduced to food crops by genetic engineering (GE) have had, at best, a minor impact on yield. The report, Failure to Yield: Evaluating the Performance ...

An analysis of 40 years of data also finds declines in pest populations after the introduction of the GM crop. Shawna was an editor at The ... Atlantic region of the U.S. in the 20 years before Bt ...

The use of Bt varieties has dramatically reduced the amount of pesticide applied to cotton crops. But the effects of genetic engineering on pesticide use with more widely grown crops are less ...

India stands at a crucial juncture in its journey towards achieving food and nutritional security. Time is ripe to ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Nearly half of American farms grow genetically modified crops such as Bt corn or glyphosate-resistant (Roundup-ready) soybeans. Peter Goldsbrough, a plant scientist and expert ...