This paper details the position of the Union of Concerned Scientists regarding federal policy on crops genetically engineered to produce pharmaceutical and industrial compounds. […]
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The adoption of GM cotton in South Africa’s Makhathini Flats was heralded as a success story but this report believes that this perception is misguided. […] Report of Kharif 2005 performance of the ctop, vis-a-v-s non use of pesticides approach to cotton cultivation. […] This is the fourth successive year of a series of studies which reconfirms the failure of Bt cotton in Andhra Pradesh, India. […] A study undertaken by the Centre for Sustainable Agriculture based on interviews with cotton growing farmers in Warangal and Medak districts in India, comparing various aspects of Bt Cotton as a solution for pest problems in cotton crop and Non Pesticidal […] The report examines the threat to the U.S. food and feed supply through the contamination by crops genetically engineered to produce drugs and industrial chemicals (pharma crops). […] The development of GE trees is biased against a social arrangement that rely on biological diversity. Tackling the challenge GM trees pose means tackling the industrial and bureaucratic tradition which seeks the radical simplification of landscapes. […] This report summarizes the different research emphases on transgenic woody plants, presents problems and limits of the new developments and discusses possible risks. […] GM cotton is about to be introduced into West Africa. However, the report finds that Bt cotton will not significantly reduce pesticide use nor provide any economic advantages to farmers in the region. […] A season long study [2003-2004] of the performance of Bt Cotton in Andhra Pradesh, India. […] |
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