Pesticide use ramping up as GMO crop technology backfires: study
source: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/02/us-usa-study-pesticides-idUSBRE89100X20121002
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/02/us-usa-study-pesticides-idU...
U.S. farmers are using more hazardous pesticides to fight weeds and insects due largely to heavy adoption of genetically modified crop technologies that are sparking a rise of "superweeds" and hard-to-kill insects, according to a newly released study. http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/02/us-usa-study-pesticides-idUSBRE89100X2...-
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