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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25 Σεπτεμβρίου 2018
GMO cotton prompts dramatic drop in China’s pesticide use
BY MARK LYNAS
China has experienced large and sustained reductions in pesticide use as a result of adopting GMO cotton, according to the largest-ever scientific (...)
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1 Νοεμβρίου 2018
Kenyan farmers to grow Bt cotton commercially starting Apr
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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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