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Bt corn in Spain—the performance of the EU's first GM crop

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Financial support from the European Commission's Sixth Framework Program for Research under the project 'Sustainable Introduction of GMOs into European Agriculture' (SIGMEA) is acknowledged. Authors thank S.H. Gay, A. Stein and G. Ceddia from the European Commission's Joint Research Centre for valuable comments on the manuscript.

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  1. European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), Edificio Expo, Avda. Inca Garcilaso s/n, Seville, 41092, Spain

    Manuel Gómez-Barbero & Emilio Rodríguez-Cerezo

  2. Departamento de Economía Agraria, Universidad de Córdoba, Spain

    Julio Berbel

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Gómez-Barbero, M., Berbel, J. & Rodríguez-Cerezo, E. Bt corn in Spain—the performance of the EU's first GM crop. Nat Biotechnol 26, 384–386 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0408-384

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