DEBUNKING THE MYTHS OF GM CROPS FOR AFRICA: THE CASE OF BT MAIZE IN KENYA

dc.creatorOdhiambo, Benjamin
dc.creatorBergvinson, David
dc.creatorMugo, Stephen
dc.creatorDe Groote, Hugo
dc.date2017-04-01T20:01:41Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-09T03:29:29Z
dc.descriptionEmpirical evidence from research on Bt maize in Kenya puts to rest most concerns raised against GMOs (not responding to farmers' needs, expensive, benefiting agro-business, risk of decreased biodiversity), but does indicate that contamination of local varieties is likely and buildup of insect resistance possible, requiring careful monitoring and evaluation.
dc.identifierdoi:10.22004/ag.econ.19918
dc.identifierhttps://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/19918/files/sp04de07.pdf
dc.identifierhttp://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/19918
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/533448
dc.languageeng
dc.publisher
dc.sourcehttp://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/19918
dc.titleDEBUNKING THE MYTHS OF GM CROPS FOR AFRICA: THE CASE OF BT MAIZE IN KENYA
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