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Why Bt cotton pays for small-scale producers in South Africa

Morse, S., Bennett, R. and Ismael, Y. (2004) Why Bt cotton pays for small-scale producers in South Africa. Nature Biotechnology, 22 (4). pp. 379-380. ISSN 1087-0156

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Abstract/Summary

There is much debate about the potential benefits (and costs) of genetically modified (GM) crop technology for developing countries. Studies have been carried out in Argentina, China, Indonesia and most recently India1 to assess the impact of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) cotton on farmers in those regions.

Item Type:Article
Refereed:Yes
Divisions:Science > School of Archaeology, Geography and Environmental Science > Department of Geography and Environmental Science
Science > School of Archaeology, Geography and Environmental Science > Human Environments
ID Code:3880
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