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area for GM crops grows by 8.4 million hactare in 2001:ISAAA
A new study by Dr Clive James, chairman of ISAAA (International
Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications), confirms
that in 2001, global area of transgenic or GM crops was 52.6 million
hectares or 130 million acres, representing an increase of 8.4 million
hectares or 20 million acres over 2000.
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Benefits
of transgenic cotton
A recent study conducted by Dr Clive James, chairman of Philippines-based
ISAAA, has confirmed that global area of transgenic crops has been on the
rise, even as controversies are doing rounds in some parts of the world
as regards their acceptance..
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