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Bt cotton hybrids are pointing to drastic depletion of soil nutrients due to repeated cultivation. Crop failures and less yield from the use of transgenic seeds are causing suicides among Indian farmers.
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China grows mainly GM cotton. The cotton was genetically modified to be resistant to a pest called known as the bollworm, a bug that loves to munch cotton.
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Genetically modified cotton in China seems to be of tremendous benefit, not only because the modified plants can defend themselves against the reviled bollworm, but also because those plants seem to protect their unmodified brethren.
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