This TWN paper updates on ongoing variola virus research projects and the WHO Advisory Committee on Variola Virus Research. It was prepared for the 63rd World Health Assembly (17-21 May 2010). […]
|
||||||
|
Overuse of herbicides that comes as a package with GM herbicide tolerant crops has resulted in weed resistance, says a US national science advisory body. […] This submission from Norway to the AHTEG on Risk Assessment and Risk Management under the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety provides information on the types of GMOs or traits that may have adverse effects on biological diversity and human health. […] Over 100 groups and experts petitioned the US Senate to remove GM clause in the “Global Food Security Act”. […] On 9 February 2010, Jairam Ramesh, India’s Minister of Environment, announced his decision to put the commercialization of Bt brinjal on hold. […] India s Environment Ministry has blocked commercial cultivation of the world s first genetically engineered eggplant (brinjal). […] Small-scale family farms that adopt sustainable agricultural techniques are more likely to preserve biodiversity in the tropics, which are facing massive deforestation, as well as address food security. This article reports on this research. […] In the US genetically engineered corn plants expressing the Bt toxin classified as Cry1Ab are being infested by the larvae of the western bean cutworm (Striacosta albicosta). This document discusses this issue. […] This document analyses the socio-economic impacts of GM cultivation in Spain. […] This report discusses GM stacked varieties and reveals current and future trends. […] |
||||||
|
All our content may be republished or reused for free, except where otherwise noted. This site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Powered by WordPress & Atahualpa |
||||||