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The microbial insecticide Bt is a concentrated formulation bacterium that kills the caterpillar stage of moths and butterflies. The active ingredients are spores and toxic crystals produced by the naturally occurring bacteria, Bacillus thuringiensis.
Myth at a glance. GM proponents claim that GM Bt crops reduce insecticide use, as farmers do not have to spray chemical insecticides. But GM Bt crops do not reduce or eliminate insecticides. They simply change the type of insecticide and the way in which it is used â from sprayed on, to built in.