Sentences with phrase «resistance management»

Thus, there would be no requirement for the adoption of insect resistance management plans or other specific deployment strategies.

Scientists from the UA and the U.S. Department of Agriculture worked closely with cotton growers in Arizona to develop and implement resistance management strategies such as providing «refuges» of standard cotton plants that do not produce Bt proteins and releasing sterile pink bollworm moths.

Yidong Wu, Distinguished Professor in the College of Plant Protection at Nanjing Agricultural University in China, said, «This review provides a timely update on the global status of resistance to Bt crops and unique insights that will help to improve resistance management strategies for more sustainable use of Bt crops.»

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.

Nolte said herbicide - resistant weeds are an area where more education of growers is needed to help them better understand what weed control options are available and to continue to promote good weed - resistance management practices.

In the long term, new Insect Resistance Management strategies, likely more complex, should be developed against Busseola fusca.

Insecticide resistance management is something to be considered carefully and using all the available cultural controls is something that is often overlooked.

This result recently published in the journal PLoS ONE, suggests that insect resistance management should be more finely tuned to local pests and should go beyond the simple implementation of refuges for Bt - susceptible moths.

GM crops that tolerate herbicides deserve some praise: They help minimize mechanical weed removal, which means less soil erosion, more carbon stored in the soil and fewer carbon emissions from tilling equipment making trips across fields, scientists noted in 2012 in a special issue of Weed Science focused on herbicide - resistance management.

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