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  • In the case of simultaneous exposure to different classes of Cry proteins introduced in tandem, despite different modes of insecticidal activity, Tabashnik et al (2009) found evidence of cross reactivity among "pyramided" (stacked events) of Cry1Ac and Cry2B endotoxins in transgenic cotton.

    Organic Consumers Association News Headlines 2010

  • Crops that are "pyramided" to incorporate two or more Bt toxins are more effective at controlling insect resistance when they are used independently from crops that contain only one Bt toxin.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

  • They added that crops that are "pyramided" to incorporate two or more Bt toxins are more effective at controlling insect resistance when they are used independently from crops that contain only one Bt toxin.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

  • Crops that are "pyramided" to incorporate two or more Bt toxins are more effective at controlling insect resistance when they are used independently from crops that contain only one Bt toxin.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

  • We just learned how this deposit will very quickly be "pyramided" and lead to $10 billion in deposits and $90 billion in loans within the banking system.

    Libertarian Blog Place 2008

  • I wasn't jingled, I wasn't lighted up; but I was warmed, I glowed, my happiness was pyramided.

    Chapter 30 2010

  • As he had pyramided in Dawson City, he now pyramided in Oakland; but he did it with the knowledge that it was a stable enterprise rather than a risky placer-mining boom.

    Chapter XX 2010

  • Dolliver, too, pyramided, playing quickly and accurately, and keeping his money turning over and over.

    Chapter XX 2010

  • Today the two are indistinguishable, whereas in times past gold or gold-exchangeable dollars were the reserve upon which the system was pyramided.

    Bill Baker: Bernanke to World: "We're Going to Fiddle While Rome Burns" 2010

  • Add in credit card debt, stocks purchased on margin, and leveraged derivatives, and debt is pyramided relative to real assets.

    A Solution? 2008

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