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Table 1 Cotton treatment and descriptions of insecticide application

From: Field efficacy of genetically modified FK 95 Bollgard II cotton for control of bollworms, Lepidoptera, in Ghana

No.

Cotton treatmenta

Treatment descriptions

1

SFK 95 BG II

Bollgard II (BG II) cotton sprayed for bollworm and also for all other insects

2

S0FK 95 BG II

Bollgard II cotton unsprayed for bollworm but sprayed for all other insects

3

SFK 37 (near-isogenic version)

Conventional cotton sprayed for bollworm and also for all other insects

4

S0FK 37 (near-isogenic version)

Conventional cotton unsprayed for bollworm but sprayed for all other insects

  1. FK 95 BG II is genetically modified Bollgard II (BG II) cotton, while the FK 37 is the non-modified conventional cotton
  2. aS and S0 attached to cotton variety denote sprayed and unsprayed, respectively
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Agriculture & Food Security

ISSN: 2048-7010