Blog Post Image: Biotech Crops vs. Pests: Successes, Failures from the First Billion Acres

A pink bollworm caterpillar emerges after devouring the seeds within a cotton boll. This devastating pest quickly evolved resistance to genetically modified cotton in India, but not in the Southwestern United States where a coordinated resistance management program has been in place since the biotech crop was introduced in 1996. (Photo by: Alex Yelich/The University of Arizona)

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