You are a farmer that grows corn. You are offered a genetically modified variety of corn that is 100 percent resistant to corn borers. You have to decide what proportion of your field you should plant in resistant corn versus a variety that is susceptible to corn borers. Explain why you might choose one of the following proportions of resistant to susceptible: 100:0, 90:10, 75:25, or 50:50.
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