Table 3 Genetic landscape of Bt technologies in Punjab’s cotton-growing districts: frequency analysis of Cry1Ac, Cry2Ab and Vip3A genes
District name | Cry1Ac /% | Cry2Ab /% | Vip3A /% | Samples tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bahawalnagar | 82 | 8 | 0 | 1 117 |
Bahawalpur | 94 | 3 | 0 | 960 |
DG Khan | 69 | 12 | 0 | 684 |
Faisalabad | 92 | 8 | 0 | 300 |
Khanewal | 95 | 7 | 0 | 1 147 |
Layyah | 85 | 15 | 0 | 591 |
Lodhran | 100 | 8 | 0 | 667 |
Muzaffargarh | 78 | 10 | 0 | 1 044 |
Multan | 93 | 6 | 0 | 786 |
Pakpattan | 100 | 0 | 0 | 250 |
Rajanpur | 82 | 4 | 0 | 779 |
Rahim Yar Khan | 85 | 7 | 0 | 1 294 |
Sahiwal | 100 | 10 | 0 | 350 |
Toba Tek Singh | 100 | 15 | 0 | 100 |
Vehari | 94 | 14 | 0 | 917 |
Total | 88 | 9 | 0 | 10 986 |