EPA considers phase out of Bt corn hybrids to slow resistance
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10/19/2020
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is considering a proposal to phase out single trait Bt corn hybrids within three years as part of a plan to delay further development of above-ground insect resistance. Pyramid hybrids that don’t contain Syngenta’s Vip3a (Agrisure Viptera) protein could be restricted within five years,...
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