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Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture Policy
September 3, 2017

RS Committee on GM Crops Headed by Renuka Chowdhury Ignores Six ICAR Institutes, Slams Bt Cotton, GM Mustard

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It is said that for those who believe no proof is needed and for those who do not, no proof is…
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March 15, 2017

Keshav Raj Kranthi Leaves CICR His Goal Of Making Desi Cotton Stage a Comeback Unfulfilled

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Keshav Raj Kranthi bid farewell to the Central Institute of Cotton Research (CICR) on Wednesday, 15…
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September 22, 2016

Save-N-Sow Bt Cottonseed Varieties Cheaper Than Monsanto's in the Works

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These cells have been used to produce entire transgenic plants. Their protein content declines over…
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May 8, 2016

Farmers report higher profits from Desi Cotton in CICR's Initiative to Replace Bt Hybrids

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Five of 36 farmers who planted desi cotton last year in districts like Akola, Wardha and Amravati of…
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January 1, 2016

Cinderella Nation Wakes Up To Pinkworm Resistance To Bt Cotton

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The government is likely to allow blending of Bt and non-Bt cottonseed, possibly by the beginning of…
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October 1, 2015

Bt Cotton: Farmers Love it, Ideologues Mock it

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If there is one crop that has been transformed by technology, it is cotton. In 2002, the government…
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June 28, 2015

For Some in Vidarbha Growing Cotton is a Political Act

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Cotton growing is an act of political expression in Vidarbha. It is dry and rain dependent but…
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June 23, 2015

The Choice of Bt Brands is Bewildering: K R Kranthi

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K R Kranthi I recall you saying elsewhere there are too many Bt cotton hybrids:  One thousand six…
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June 22, 2015

CICR Prefers High Density Planting of Varieties to Bt Hybrids

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Of eighty cotton producing countries, India is the only one to grow hybrids and it has gone…
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