Refuge Requirements for Texas BT Corn Targeted at Caterpillar Pests

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Date of Publication
January 23, 2024
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Overview

This fact sheet outlines Bt (transgenic) corn Insect Resistance Management strategies and requirements for Texas corn growers.

Bt corn was introduced over two decades ago and is now widely planted across the United States. This fact sheet outlines Bt (transgenic) corn Insect Resistance Management strategies and requirements for Texas corn growers. (3 pages)

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