GM Cotton Does Not Increase Profits for Indian Farmers: Study

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By noreply@blogger.com (Activist)

Experts from Oxford University in the UK have released a study in the Nature journal stating that there are no increased profits for Indian farmers who grow Bt cotton in non-irrigated areas.

Nature published the study online on June 1. It is also noted that non-irrigated rain-fed is the predominant condition of Indian agriculture.

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Carla Romeu-Dalmau, Liam Dolan and their colleagues at Oxford University, compared the economic impact of growing native Asiatic cotton (Gossypium arboreum L.) with that of growing American Bt (GM) cotton (Bt Gossypium hirsutum), which has …read more

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