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From bollworms to mealy bugs [1]

Thanks to pesticide usage falling with Bt cotton, another pest is assuming menacing proportions.

Publication Date: 
11/03/2008
Business Standard [2]
Tags:
Pesticides [3], Pest Control [4], Cotton [5], GM Crops [6], Indian Council Of Agricultural Research (ICAR) [7], India [8]
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