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Charles Hawtrey
 
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Default Insects thrive on GM 'pest-killing' crops

On Tue, 01 Apr 2003 13:00:33 +0100, wrote:


rather makes a mess of the claims that GM crops were a threat to all those
butterflies doesn't it


Certainly not. It seems that Bt protein acts on different species in
different ways.


Wow, what a surprise. No one would have guessed such a thing.

/sarcasm off

If you want to know about Bt, a good place to start is
http://helios.bto.ed.ac.uk/bto/microbes/bt.htm


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