March 7, 2018

Union minister says cotton production nearly doubled since Bt Cotton's introduction in 2002

Facts show yields have stagnated By Rohit Parakh "Since the introduction of Bt cotton in 2002, there has been a near doubling of cotton production (...)

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January 1, 2020

Thrips and plant bugs: Gifts that keep on giving

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August 9, 2018

New world order of biotech cotton on the horizon

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June 28, 2018

INDIA: Cultivation of GM cotton picks up

In India, almost 93% of cotton grown is genetically engineered Bt cotton. After a year of lull, Indian farmers have once again picked up cultivation (...)

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July 24, 2019

Kenya field trial shows Bt cotton boosts yields four-fold

BY VERENARDO MEEME As Kenya harvests its national performance trials of genetically modified (GM) pest-resistant Bt cotton, preliminary results show it boosts yields four-fold over (...)

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December 12, 2018

Don’t believe the anti-GMO campaign

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December 3, 2018

World Food Prize Laureate Offers Advice for Cotton and Agriculture

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February 11, 2019

New GMO cotton variety could boost yields while thriving under drought conditions

Honglan Yang Plants have evolved complex molecular, cellular, and physiological mechanisms to respond to environmental stressors. Genetic manipulation has represented an important potential method for (...)

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December 15, 2017

Genetically Modified Crops: 28 Countries, 18 Mln Farmers, 10 Species

By George Silva, Michigan State University Extension Genetically modified crops were planted on a record 457.4 million acres globally in 2016, up 3 percent from (...)

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February 5, 2019

Nigeria’s GMO crop research to advance in 2019

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