Unless the EPA commits in writing within the next sixty days that the agency will fully and completely comply with the ESA's section 7 statutory requirements concerning the impacts on threatened and endangered species from genetically engineered B.t. Silver Spring, MD 20910 1. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. EPA and USDA Position Paper on Insect Resistance Management in B.t. Losey, J., L. Raynor, and M. Carter.
Transgenic pollen harms monarch larvae.
Abstract of a poster presented at the North Central Branch meeting of the Entomological Society of America, March 29, 1999. Hansen Jesse, L. C. and J.J. Obrycki. Field deposition of Bt transgenic corn pollen lethal effects on the monarch butterfly. Absence of toxicity of Bacillus thuringiensis pollen to black swallowtails under field conditions. Andow, D.A., C.P. Lane, and D.M. Olson.