Bollgard I and Bollgard II technologies are mentioned in the context of

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Bollgard I and Bollgard II technologies are mentioned in the context of

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IAS

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Bollgard I and Bollgard II technologies are mentioned in the context of developing genetically modified crop plants. They are the brand names of genetically modified cotton varieties that produce a toxin called Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) to protect against the bollworm pest.