Image: Bt plants

Description: Top: Lesser cornstalk borer larvae extensively damaged the leaves of this unprotected peanut plant. (Image Number K8664-2)-Photo by Herb Pilcher. Bottom: After only a few bites of peanut leaves of this genetically engineered plant (containing the genes of the Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) bacteria), this lesser cornstalk borer larva crawled off the leaf and died.
Title: Bt plants
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Author: Herb Pilcher, USDA ARS
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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