Bt cotton spread hits premium staples

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Bt cotton spread hits premium staples [1]

Imports of extra-long and short varieties to rise, as farmers prefer to sow the genetically modified seeds.

Publication Date:

03/01/2012

Author(s): Dilip Kumar Jha [2]

Source: Business Standard (New Delhi) [3]

Tags:

Bt Cotton [4], GM Crops [5], India [6], Farmers [7], Biotechnology [8], Irrigation [9], Agriculture [10]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/business-standard-new-delhi
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