Of choices and dilemmas: Bt cotton and self-identified organic cotton farmers in Gujarat

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Of choices and dilemmas: Bt cotton and self-identified organic cotton farmers in Gujarat [1]

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Many proponents of organic farming, including well-known activists and NGOs, are vehemently opposed to the introduction of genetic engineering in agriculture and skeptical that biotechnology firms could in any way advance

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28/02/2010

Author(s): Devparna Roy [2]

Source: Asian Biotechnology and Development Review [3]

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Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/choices-and-dilemmas-bt-cotton-and-self-identified-organic-cotton-farmers-gujarat

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