Cotton Bollworm (IMAGE)

University of Arizona

Cotton Bollworm

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Despite extensive planting of transgenic cotton that produces two toxins active against the cotton bollworm (Helicoverpa zea), insecticide sprays against this voracious caterpillar pest have increased in the United States.

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Alex Yelich, The University of Arizona

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