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Monsanto GM Cotton Banned by Top African Producer of Crop [1]

Burkina Faso is phasing out the production of genetically modified cotton introduced by Monsanto Co., the world’s largest seed company, because growers are unhappy with the short length of its fibe

Publication Date: 
15/04/2016
Bloomberg [2]
Tags:
Agriculture [3], GM Crops [4], GMOs [5], Bt Cotton [6], Genetic Engineering [7], Monsanto [8], Burkina Faso [9], Africa [10], Biosafety [11]
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bt-cotton
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/genetic-engineering
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/monsanto
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/burkina-faso
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biosafety