This paper traces the development of resistance of the African maize stem borer to Bt maize containing the toxin Cry1Ab, in South Africa. […]
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The USDA has approved the first of a new generation of GE crops resistant to more toxic herbicides, a move that raises serious health and environmental concerns. […] UNCTAD’s Trade and Environment Review 2013 recommends a rapid and significant shift away from conventional, monoculture-based, input-dependent agriculture, towards mosaics of sustainable regenerative production systems. […] Washington State Department of Agriculture confirms that samples from an alfalfa hay consignment rejected for export due to contamination with GE Roundup Ready alfalfa test positive for the trait. […] This report provides a global overview of the uncontrolled spread of genetically engineered oilseed rape in various regions of the world. […] This article calls for a new vision for agriculture and science; one where there is agricultural diversification and where agricultural R&D is reoriented towards diverse local conditions and needs, and farmers’ knowledge. […] The proceedings of the GenØk-TWN International Conference on Modern Biotechnologies: Sustainable Innovation and Regulatory Needs (Penang, 7-10 November 2012) examines the key issues and main recommendations put forward. […] Spain may become the first country in the EU to introduce GE animals if it approves the application of British biotech company, Oxitec, to release GE olive flies in a field trial. […] This is the compilation of papers from the 2nd Scientific Conference organised by ENSSER, Tara Foundation and TWN, in conjunction with the 6th Meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety in 2012. […] A new study finds GM rice-weed hybrids fitter and possibly able to out-compete wild relatives. This demonstrates the risk of GM crops extending beyond the farm and harming genetic diversity in the environment. […] |
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