Biotechnology and agricultural development transgenic cotton, rural institutions and resource-poor farmers /
The controversy over genetically modified (GM) crops in industrialized countries is paralleled by a loud debate over their potential role in developing countries, with supporters claiming that GM crops are the best hope for reducing rural poverty and hunger, and opponents predicting that they can on...
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| Series: | Routledge explorations in environmental economics ;
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Biotechnology and agricultural development |b transgenic cotton, rural institutions and resource-poor farmers / |c edited by Robert Tripp. |h [electronic resource] : |
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| 504 | # | # | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [246]-267) and index. |
| 505 | 0 | # | |a Biotechnology and agricultural development / Robert Tripp -- Cotton production and technology / Robert Tripp -- Development, agronomic performance and sustainability of transgenic cotton for insect control / Ann M. Showalter ... [et al.] -- Transgenic cotton : assessing economic performance in the field / Robert Tripp -- Transgenic cotton and institutional performance / Robert Tripp -- Farmers' seed and pest control management for Bt cotton in China / Jikun Huang ... [et al.] -- India's experience with Bt cotton: case studies from Gujarat and Maharashtra / N. Lalitha, Bharat Ramaswami, and P.K. Viswanathan -- The socio-economic impact of transgenic cotton in Colombia / Patricia Zambrano ... [et al.] -- Ten years of Bt cotton in South Africa : putting the smallholder experience into context / Marnus Gouse -- Summary and conclusions / Robert Tripp. |
| 520 | # | # | |a The controversy over genetically modified (GM) crops in industrialized countries is paralleled by a loud debate over their potential role in developing countries, with supporters claiming that GM crops are the best hope for reducing rural poverty and hunger, and opponents predicting that they can only bring corporate control of peasant agriculture and environmental disaster. This book offers an examination of the performance of the new technology in the broader context of the agricultural institutions that govern its generation. |
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