The food and environmental safety of Bt crops
MS Koch, JM Ward, SL Levine, JA Baum… - Frontiers in plant …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) microbial pesticides have a 50-year history of safety in agriculture.
Cry proteins are among the active insecticidal ingredients in these pesticides, and genes …
Cry proteins are among the active insecticidal ingredients in these pesticides, and genes …
Bt-maize event MON 88017 expressing Cry3Bb1 does not cause harm to non-target organisms
Y Devos, A De Schrijver, P De Clercq, J Kiss… - Transgenic …, 2012 - Springer
This review paper explores whether the cultivation of the genetically modified Bt-maize
transformation event MON 88017, expressing the insecticidal Cry3Bb1 protein against corn …
transformation event MON 88017, expressing the insecticidal Cry3Bb1 protein against corn …
Laboratory toxicity studies demonstrate no adverse effects of Cry1Ab and Cry3Bb1 to larvae of Adalia bipunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae): the importance of study …
F Alvarez-Alfageme, F Bigler, J Romeis - Transgenic Research, 2011 - Springer
Scientific studies are frequently used to support policy decisions related to transgenic crops.
Schmidt et al., Arch Environ Contam Toxicol 56: 221–228 (2009) recently reported that …
Schmidt et al., Arch Environ Contam Toxicol 56: 221–228 (2009) recently reported that …
Genetically modified crops and aquatic ecosystems: considerations for environmental risk assessment and non-target organism testing
K Carstens, J Anderson, P Bachman, A De Schrijver… - Transgenic …, 2012 - Springer
Environmental risk assessments (ERA) support regulatory decisions for the commercial
cultivation of genetically modified (GM) crops. The ERA for terrestrial agroecosystems is well …
cultivation of genetically modified (GM) crops. The ERA for terrestrial agroecosystems is well …
Landscapes, orchards, pesticides–Abundance of beetles (Coleoptera) in apple orchards along pesticide toxicity and landscape complexity gradients
Landscape composition may influence biodiversity and ecosystem services in agricultural
fields. Hitherto, most studies have focused on annual crops and the available information on …
fields. Hitherto, most studies have focused on annual crops and the available information on …
Transportable data from non-target arthropod field studies for the environmental risk assessment of genetically modified maize expressing an insecticidal double …
A Ahmad, I Negri, W Oliveira, C Brown, P Asiimwe… - Transgenic …, 2016 - Springer
As part of an environmental risk assessment, the potential impact of genetically modified
(GM) maize MON 87411 on non-target arthropods (NTAs) was evaluated in the field. MON …
(GM) maize MON 87411 on non-target arthropods (NTAs) was evaluated in the field. MON …
Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) Exhibits No Preference between Bt and Non-Bt Maize Fed Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
A recent shift in managing insect resistance to genetically engineered (GE) maize consists of
mixing non-GE seed with GE seed known as “refuge in a bag”, which increases the …
mixing non-GE seed with GE seed known as “refuge in a bag”, which increases the …
The impact of Cry3Bb Bt-maize on two guilds of beneficial beetles
EJ Stephens, JE Losey, LL Allee, A DiTommaso… - Agriculture, ecosystems …, 2012 - Elsevier
In a 3-year comparison of non-Bt untreated control maize, maize treated with the soil
insecticide tefluthrin, and transgenic Cry3Bb Bt-maize (Bt) plots, average carabid catch per …
insecticide tefluthrin, and transgenic Cry3Bb Bt-maize (Bt) plots, average carabid catch per …
Impact of C ry1 A b toxin expression on the non‐target insects dwelling on maize plants
The effect of transgenic maize MON 810 (B t maize) on the diversity and abundance of plant‐
dwelling insects was tested under field conditions in southern B ohemia (coordinates 48° N …
dwelling insects was tested under field conditions in southern B ohemia (coordinates 48° N …
Diabrotica-resistant Bt-maize DKc5143 event MON88017 has no impact on the field densities of the leafhopper Zyginidia scutellaris
S Rauschen, E Schultheis, H Hunfeld… - Environmental …, 2010 - cambridge.org
Auchenorrhyncha (planthoppers and leafhoppers) are herbivorous organisms that can
ingest Cry proteins from genetically engineered Bt-crops depending on their feeding …
ingest Cry proteins from genetically engineered Bt-crops depending on their feeding …