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Bt cotton and the myth of enhanced yields [1]

It is presumed that remarkable increases in cotton productivity in India have come about through bacillus thuringiensis cotton and that this approach therefore must be replicated in other crops.

Publication Date: 
30/05/2009
Kavitha Kuruganti [2]
Economic and Political Weekly [3]
44
22
29
Tags:
Agriculture [4], Seeds [5], Pest Control [6], Soyabean [7], Cotton [8], GM Crops [9], Genetic Engineering [10], Myths [11], China [12], United States Of America (US) [13], India [14], Andhra Pradesh [15], Gujarat [16], Madhya Pradesh [17], Statistics [18]

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