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Vip3A resistance alleles exist at high levels in Australian targets before release of cotton expressing this toxin.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Mahon Rod J, Downes Sharon J, James Bill
Abstract excerpt
Crops engineered to produce insecticidal crystal (Cry) proteins from the soil bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) have revolutionised pest control in agriculture. However field-level resistance to Bt has developed in some targets. Utilising novel vegetative insecticidal proteins (Vips), also de...
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