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Iowa State University entomologist Aaron Gassmann 's discovery that western corn rootworms in four northeast Iowa fields have evolved to resist the natural pesticide made by Monsanto's corn plant could encourage some farmers to switch to insect-proof seeds sold by competitors of the St. Louis crop biotechnology giant, and to return to spraying harsher synthetic insecticides on their fields.
Monsanto Corn Plant Losing Bug Resistance Scott Kilman 2011
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Dr. Gassmann collected rootworm beetles from four Iowa cornfields with plant damage in 2009.
Monsanto Corn Plant Losing Bug Resistance Scott Kilman 2011
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"These are isolated cases, and it isn't clear how widespread the problem will become," said Dr. Gassmann in an interview.
Monsanto Corn Plant Losing Bug Resistance Scott Kilman 2011
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Dr. Gassmann found that Monsanto's Bt toxin still had some lethal impact on the larvae from the problem Iowa fields, and that the bugs were still highly susceptible to a rootworm-resistant corn plant from a competitor that uses a different Bt toxin, called Cry34/35Ab1.
Monsanto Corn Plant Losing Bug Resistance Scott Kilman 2011
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According to Dr. Gassmann, the Iowa fields in which he found rootworms resistant to the Cry3Bb1 toxin had been producing Monsanto's Bt-expressing corn continuously for at least three years.
Monsanto Corn Plant Losing Bug Resistance Scott Kilman 2011
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Mann became his friend, as did also Joseph and Michael Haydn, Gassmann, and other excellent musicians.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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(A remark made in Leipsic when somebody spoke slightingly of the music of Gassmann, an Imperial Court Chapelmaster in Vienna, and much respected by Maria Theresa and Joseph.) 86.
Mozart The Man and the Artist as Revealed in his own Words Kerst, Friedrich 1905
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Gassmann says he strongly encourages buyers to choose fixies with brakes.
JSOnline.com 2010
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Gassmann says he strongly encourages buyers to choose fixies with brakes.
JSOnline.com 2010
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"It caught me completely off guard," Gassmann said.
The Union - All Categories Brian Hamilton Sports Editor 2009
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