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Study ties GMO corn, soybeans to butterfly losses

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Study ties GMO corn, soybeans to butterfly losses

Postby Mona Miller » Sun Apr 01, 2012 7:45 pm

http://www.startribune.com/local/143017765.html
Study ties GMO corn, soybeans to butterfly losses
Herbicide-resistant crops can withstand Roundup, which kills monarchs' preferred nesting plant.
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