Impact of Bt Cotton in China

By C. Pray, D. Ma, Jikun Huang, Fangbin Qiao. 2001

280 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Management of Technology and Innovation, Molecular Biology, Plant Science

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In Management of Technology and Innovation

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2. P. Barfoot

In Molecular Biology

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In Plant Science

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Citations in the corpus

• Influences of Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner Cotton Planting on Population Dynamics of the Cotton Aphid, Aphis gossypii Glover, in Northern China (2003, background): “As a result of Bt cotton deployment, the amount of insecticide use has been drastically decreased, with the average number of pesticide applications per season declining from 20Ð7 in Hebei and Shandong Provinces (Pray et al. 2001).”
• GM crops: global socio-economic and environmental impacts 1996- 2007 (2008, methodology): “Impact data based on Pray et al (2002) which covered the years 1999-2001. Other years based on average of the 3 years, except 2005 onwards based on Shachuan (2006) – personal communication 2.”
• Transgenic varieties and productivity of smallholder cotton farmers in China (2002, unknown): “Intensive cultivation and broad adoption of fertilizer responsive varieties have led to widespread pest infestations in China and in every other developing country over the past several decades (Pingali et al. 1997).”