Pakistan will also officially start cultivation of Bacillus thuringiensis cotton next year, following the lead of the world's other top cotton producers, the United States, India and China.
Few GM tree species have as yet been deployed commercially. Two notable exceptions are the following: Bacillus thuringiensis toxin (Bt)-expressing poplar trees in China; and papaya trees ...
For instance, five million farmers in India are engaged in planting 7.6 million hectares of Bt or Bacillus thuringiensis, cotton, which protects itself from insects without requiring external ...
Examples of crops already approved for commercial production by government regulatory agencies are cotton, corn, and potatoes engineered to express a gene from the soil bacterium Bacillus ...
which contains genes from the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis that help it ward off corn borers and other pests. Reports from China indicate that harmful aphids have decreased—and ladybugs and ...
Nelson F. B. Phillips Biochemical mechanisms of tissue-specific transcription factors. Marianne Pusztai-Carey Structure and function of the insecticidal proteins expressed by the Bacillus ...