Question
Which technique was introduced to address the problem of resistance developing in bollworms against Bt cotton?
Solution
Explanation: The "Refugia Technique" was introduced to address the problem of resistance developing in bollworms against Bt cotton. This technique involves planting a portion of non-Bt crops alongside Bt cotton to maintain susceptible bollworm populations and prevent resistant individuals from proliferating.
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