There is progress on GM food crops, says official
Supreme Court hearings on GM crops progress, DBT supports GM mustard, BioE3 policy focus, bio-agriculture growth in India.
Indiatimes25 天
NBRI develops GM cotton resistant to pink bollworm
Lucknow: In a ground-breaking advancement for agriculture, scientists at the CSIR-NBRI in Lucknow claim to have developed the world's first genetically modified (GM) cotton that is totally ...
THE WEEK5 个月
The pros and cons of GMOs
A genetically modified organism (GMO ... "GMO soybeans made up 94% of all soybeans planted" in the U.S., while "GMO cotton made up 96% of all cotton planted and 92% of corn planted was GMO ...
No pink bollworm-resistant seeds may derail Punjab’s big cotton push plans
Agriculture minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian has asked the department to make efforts for increasing area under the crop and ...
Business Insider India6 年
Without its GM cotton patents, Monsanto may stop doing business in India
The Delhi High Court, on March 11th, ruled that Monsanto’s patents on two genetically modified (GM) seed varieties of cotton - Bollgard and Bollgard II - could not be enforced, thereby ...
The Scientist7 年
Insects Are Increasingly Evolving Resistance to Genetically Modified Crops
For more than 20 years, farmers across the globe have been planting crops, including corn, cotton, and soybeans, that have been genetically modified to express insecticide genes from the bacterium ...