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India to screen GM cotton hybrids after pest attacks [1]

India will screen genetically modified (GM) cotton hybrids on sale in the country to identify the varieties that are resistant to whitefly, a pest that recently caused extensive damages to crops in

Publication Date: 
06/11/2015
Business Line (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
India [3], Genetic Engineering [4], Cotton [5], Bt Cotton [6], Punjab [7], Haryana [8], Crop Pests [9], Indian Council Of Agricultural Research (ICAR) [10]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/business-line-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/genetic-engineering
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cotton
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bt-cotton
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/punjab
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/haryana
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/crop-pests
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/indian-council-agricultural-research-icar