Genetically modified canola has escaped from the farm and is thriving in the wild across North Dakota, the dominant canola growing region in the US. […]
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Bt Cotton has not been too positive in Karnataka where pests are emerging and pesticides use has increased. […] The ACB raised its objections against the application for field release of GM sugarcane citing lack of information and flawed assumptions. […] This paper from the African Centre for Biosafety examines GM sugar cane in South Africa, particularly in light of the current drive for agrofuels. […] Rising concern about climate change and the security of oil supplies has led to interest in the production of energy and fuels from biomass. Production is often on a large scale, using chemical-intensive agricultural practices and often includes GM crops. […] Research on GM crops spanning ten years by the Institute of Development Studies/STEPS Centre, UK. […] This article explores the myth of rising yields of Bt cotton in India and points out that genetic engineering has been at best neutral with respect to yield. […] Bt cotton farmers in Andhra Pradesh, India suffered another year of less profits compared to non-Bt cotton farmers. […] The report concludes that contamination from GM crops is inevitable in India, as the case with Bt Cotton demonstrates. […] This article provide a complete picture of what happens to Bt cotton farms worldwide ten years on. […] |
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