Farmers in Makhatini Flats benefited from planting Bt cotton. This is proof that agricultural biotechnology along with other farming strategies offer a powerful tool to help farmers in developing countries improve productivity and enhance health, and socio-economic well being.
Subject:
cotton production Bacillus thuringiensis : Bt socio-economic transgenic crops pesticides South Africa agronomic genetically modified organisms : GMO biotechnology
Material : biotech
Publisher : ISAAA,
Publication Date : August 2002
PR-M
2002
BIC294
SEARCA Library
Printed