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Who benefits from gm crops?: the rise in pesticide use [1]

Biotechnology proponents claim that genetically modified (GM) crops are good for consumers, farmers and the environment, and that they are growing in popularity around the world. Unfortunately, journalists often report such claims as fact, without first subjecting them to critical scrutiny. As in past editions of

Publication Date: 
01/01/2008
& et al [2], Nicky Stocks [3], Kirtana Chandrasekaran [4], Clare Oxborrow [5]
Friends of the Earth International [6]
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Seeds [7], Pesticides [8], Weeds [9], Soyabean [10], Cotton [11], GM Crops [12], Pesticides And Toxins [13], Herbicide [14], Europe [15], United States Of America (US) [16], Australia [17], South America [18], India [19], Crops [20]
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