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Bt crops are engineered to include a gene that encodes the production of Bt toxins, low toxicity insecticides naturally produced by the soil-dwelling bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis and used by conventional and organic growers by means of spraying. They are lethal to larvae of specific species, ...