Bt brinjal turns out to be ‘upset case’ for farmers

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Bt brinjal turns out to be ‘upset case’ for farmers [1]

The cultivation of genetically engineered Bt Brinjal in the country’s several districts has cost the farmers their fortunes again this year as the plants have either died out prematurely or fruited

Publication Date:

23/03/2015

Source: New Age (Bangladesh) [2]

Tags:

Agriculture [3], GM Crops [4], GMOs [5], Bt Brinjal [6], Farmers [7], Biosafety [8], Genetic Engineering [9], Bangladesh [10], South Asia [11]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/new-age-bangladesh
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gm-crops
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gmos
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bt-brinjal
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biosafety
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/genetic-engineering
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bangladesh
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-asia