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To Bt or not? [1]

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The report by an Expert Committee (EC–II) and approval of Bt brinjal by the
Genetic Engineering Approval (now Appraisal) Committee (GEAC) in October
2009 led to considerable public outcry and an ongoing debate.
 

Publication Date: 
10/03/2011
Atul H. Chokshi [2]
Current Science [3]
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Tags:
GMOs [4], Bt Brinjal [5], Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF) [6], Biosafety [7], Pest Control [8], Pesticide Use [9], Food Safety [10], India [11], Agriculture [12]

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