Organic Farming Benefits Outweigh Agrochemical-based Agriculture

A comprehensive study of the sustainability benefits of organic farming systems could have far-reaching implications on global agricultural practices. […]

Advancing the Understanding of Biosafety – Extended Abstracts

Advancing the Understanding of Biosafety: Extended Abstracts

The foremost aim of this Scientific Conference is to advance the current understanding of biosafety in terms of the ecological, human health and socio-economic implications of GMOs. […]

GM Corn in US Streams, Raises Questions About Health, Environmental Effects

A study published in a scientific journal found that insecticidal protein from GM corn in the US has comtaminated streams in the American Mid-west. […]

GM Corn in US Streams, Raises Questions About Health, Environmental Effects

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September 30th, 2010 | Category: Assessment & Impacts

Does DuPont’s Sorghum Seed Include a Biopirated Bolivian Gene?

This report reveals a potential case of biopiracy involving DuPont which plans to sell Sorghum seeds that contain a gene that was illegally taken from a Bolivian plant. […]

Vertical (Trans)gene Flow: Implications for Crop Diversity and Wild Relatives

 

 

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United Nations: Biodiversity Treaty Implementation at Stake

Does DuPont’s Sorghum Seed Include a Biopirated Bolivian Gene?

Gates Foundation and Cargill Pushing Soya in Africa

This report by ACB argues that the Gates Foundation project to develop a soya value chain in Africa will open the gates to the African soya market and eventually introduce GM soya into the continent. […]