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Posts tagged as “Mike Catangui”

Catangui Was Right: Monsanto Boosts Bugs, Pesticide Use Booms

During the past decade, South Dakota State University entomologist Mike Cantangui did research that showed Monsanto's genetically engineered corn may contribute to the spread of cutworms. Three years ago, Monsanto board member and SDSU president David Chicoine saw to it…

Connections: Monsanto, Ethanol, and Nastier Rootworms

Dr. Newquist draws our attention to new research (Gassman et al., 2011) that finds Monsanto's Bt corn contributing to the spread of western corn rootworms. Dr. Newquist says Monsanto isn't wholly to blame for these evolving superbugs; he says we…