Technical feasibility of genetically engineered cotton varieties expressing Cry proteins against Anthonomus grandis in the Sinú Valley, Colombia

Anthonomus grandis and Spodoptera frugiperda are the main cotton pests in the Colombian Caribbean region, the main producer in the country. Controlling A. grandis accounts for 20% of the production costs. Cry proteins available nowadays in transgenic cotton cultivars are inefficient managing these p...

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Main Authors:	Osorio-Almanza, Lorena, Burbano-Figueroa, Oscar, Martinez-Reina, Antonio
Format:	Online
Language:	spa
Published:	Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia 2018
Subjects:	Anthonomus grandis Spodoptera frugiperda cotton pests production costs technological scenarios N.A. costos de producción economía agrobiotecnológica plagas del algodón proteínas Cry
Online Access:	https://revistas.uptc.edu.co/index.php/ciencia_agricultura/article/view/8395