Transgenic cotton and farmers’ health in Pakistan

Despite substantial research on the economic effects of transgenic insect-resistant Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) cotton, there is still limited work on this technology’s impacts on human health. Due to the inbuilt insect resistance, Bt cotton requires fewer pesticide sprays than conventional cotton,...

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Autores principales: Kouser, Shahzad, Spielman, David J., Qaim, Matin
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146017

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