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Figure 1: Returns to labor from Bt cotton and conventional cotton in rural India.

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Subramanian, A., Kirwan, K., Pink, D. et al. GM crops and gender issues. Nat Biotechnol 28, 404–406 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0510-404

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