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N.C. State: How Social Science Helps Keep Bugs Off Corn
May 09, 2026
RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 9 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:

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How social science helps keep bugs off corn

A new study suggests broad systemic problems play a significant role in disincentivizing corn growers from planting the refuge corn needed to keep pests from becoming resistant to the insect-killing traits in Bt corn. And social science can play a role in addressing this challenge..

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