24 Σεπτεμβρίου 2019
Adoption of Genetically Engineered Cotton in the U.S.
This data product summarizes the adoption of herbicide-tolerant and insect-resistant cotton. The tables below provide data obtained by USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) in (...)
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13 Ιουνίου 2019
Swaziland finds success with GMO cotton
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31 Αυγούστου 2018
‘White gold’: GMO cotton renews hope for Nigeria’s troubled textile industry
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23 Ιουλίου 2019
Pink Bollworm Versus Bt Cotton: Three Countries, Three Results
The caterpillar of the pink bollworm (Pectinophora gossypiella) destroys cotton yield by munching on the seeds in cotton bolls. (Photo credit: Alex Yelich, Department of (...)
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1 Νοεμβρίου 2018
Kenyan farmers to grow Bt cotton commercially starting Apr
Kenyan farmers will start commercially growing transgenic Bt cotton from next April after waiting for nearly two decades. The development is likely to spur economic (...)
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25 Σεπτεμβρίου 2018
GMO cotton prompts dramatic drop in China’s pesticide use
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2 Αυγούστου 2018
Ethiopia's Bt cotton move challenges rival Kenya
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10 Νοεμβρίου 2018
CRISPR SOLVES COTTON BOLLWORM RESISTANCE MYSTERY
Scientists have used genomics and gene editing to discover a genetic mutation that makes cotton bollworm caterpillars—one of the world’s most destructive cotton pests—resistant to (...)
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24 Ιουλίου 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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8 Σεπτεμβρίου 2019
INDIA: Bt cotton regains farmers' confidence
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