Monsanto’s Roundup-Ready Soy Beans Cracking Up

Researchers in the US have found that Monsanto’s herbicide-resistant soya beans are cracking up in the heat. When grown in hot climates, genetic alterations to the plant seem to cause the stems to split open causing crop losses of up to 40 per cent. […]

What Lurks Behind Triple Herbicide-Tolerant Oilseed Rape?

The surprising speed with which multiple herbicide tolerant oilseed rape appeared in Canada and the US raises serious questions over horizontal gene transfer and transgenic instability. […]