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GMOs have not reduced pesticide use


"From public data, scientists find evidence that GMOs have, overall, not reduced pesticide use." (CIS 6)

Source: Charles Benbrook, "Impacts of Genetically Engineered Crops on Pesticide Use: The First Thirteen Years," The Organic Center, 2009: 1, accessed May 22, 2012. http://www.organic-center.org/reportfiles/13Years20091126_FullReport.pdf [verified 4/25/14]

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