[TexasGator]

“We also know that the plant then produces the toxin 1000s of times more than would ever be used as a topical pesticide.”

https://gmoanswers.com/ask/cry1ab-toxin-corn-pollen-pregnant-women

The amounts of Bt protein produced by all crops combined in the U.S. on an annual basis is much lower than the amount of chemical sprays used, to the point that it doesn’t contribute much to the total pesticide use.

[riri]

"Bt plants are shown to have 1000 times more of the Cry protein expressed in kernels than would ever result from use of topical Bt toxin as a pesticide. Now, study after study by independent scientists, especially in the last two years, is producing evidence of the toxicity of the Bt transgene and the transgenic Bt plants"

From The Council for Responsible Genetics represents the public interest and fosters public debate about the social, ethical and environmental implications of genetic technologies.

Founded in 1983, CRG is a non-profit, non-governmental organization based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

CRG works through the media and concerned citizens to distribute accurate information on emerging issues in biotechnology. CRG also publishes a bimonthly magazine, GeneWatch, the only publication of its kind in the nation.