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March 8, 2019

Govt Policies Have Shrunk Mahyco’s Ag Biotech Research Spending by 70 Percent: CTO Usha Zehr

By vivian fernandes
Maharashtra Hybrid Seed Company (Mahyco) is the pioneer of organized private seed production in…
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October 19, 2018

Centre for Science and Environment is Wrong: Import of GM Food is Allowed and it isn't Unregulated

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Vivain Fernandes counters the allegations of Delhi’s Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)…
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April 13, 2018

Why the Delhi High Court Struck Down Monsanto's Patent on Transgenic Bollgard II Insecticidal Bt Cotton Technology

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Vivian Fernandes summarises the judgement of the division bench of the Delhi High Court which…
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April 12, 2018

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Mahyco Monsanto Biotech's Patent; Shocks Agribiotechnology Industry

By vivian fernandes
A two-judge bench of the  Delhi High Court has set aside Monsanto’s patent on the transgenic…
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March 31, 2018

Devang Mehta, a Young Zurich-based Scientist Writes Why He Quit GM Research

By vivian fernandes
In an article in Massive Science, a website devoted to the communication of science to the public…
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March 15, 2018

Some Bt Cottonseed Companies Invited Govt to Do Price Control; Now They're All Regretting It

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Vivian Fernandes reports on the perils of inviting the government to control cottonseed prices…
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March 13, 2018

Seed Producers Protest Cut in Retail Price of Bt Cottonseed by Rs 60 a Pack; Trait Fees Reduced by Rs 10

By vivian fernandes
After keeping the cottonseed industry in suspense for a week, the agriculture ministry notified a…
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October 11, 2017

M Ramasami of Rasi Seeds & FSII Appeals to Mahyco To Reinstate Application for Approval of HT Cotton

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Vivian Fernandes: You met the environment minister, the environment secretary and the additional…
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October 9, 2017

GEAC Heard About Illegal HT Cotton Cultivation For First Time Recently, says Chairperson Amita Prasad, Monsanto Says Informing Since 2008

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The illegal cultivation of herbicide-tolerant (HT)  cotton seems to have become as unwieldy a…
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September 8, 2017

Monsanto to Exit Cottonseed Business in India; Retains GM Traits, Veggie and Corn Seeds Businesses

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Monsanto Holding Private Limited (MHPL) is exiting the cottonseed business in India.  A…
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