Bt cottonIndiadevelopmentdemocracyThis article explores Ulrich Beck's theorisation of risk society through focusing on the way in which the risk of Bt cotton is legitimated by six cultivators in Bantala, a village in Warangal, Andhra Pradesh, in India. The fieldwork for this study was ...
A methodology to assess the profitability of Bt-cotton: Case study results from the state of Karnataka, India. Crop Protection 23 (12): 1249-1257.Pemsl, D., H. Waibel, and J. Orphal. 2004. A methodology to assess the profitability of Bt- cotton: case study results from the state of...
When Monsanto introduced Bt cotton into India in 2002, it portrayed the new seed as a cure-all for the many challenges farmers face, like fertilizers, pesticide and crop management expenses and the reduction of environmental impacts associated with its use. However, the opposite happend. ...
Most scholarship on the closely-watched case of genetically modified Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) cotton in India has focused on short-term impacts and has also ignored other major changes in India’s cotton agriculture. This Perspective combines several data sources over a 20-year span to provide ...
Impact of BT cotton on Socio-Economic status of cotton growers of Warangal Region of Telangana /Andhra PradeshIn a country like ours, wherein, every ... S Nayan,S Ignou,N Delhi 被引量: 0发表: 0年 A STUDY ON SWOT ANALYSIS OF Bt COTTON CULTIVATION IN KARIMNAGAR DISTRICT OF ANDHRA PRADES...
Biotechnology as an alternative to chemical pesticides: a case study of Bt cotton in China The overall goal of this study is to determine the extent by which genetically engineered (GE) crops in China can lead to reductions of pesticide use, the ... J Huang,R Hu,C Pray,... - 《Agricu...
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Socio-Economic Impact of Bt Cotton — A Case Study of Karnataka The performance Bt technology and its impact on farming community have been assessed in northern Karnataka based mainly on primary data processed using pro... VR Kiresur,M Ichangi - 《Agricultural Economics Research Review》 被引量...
First, Bt cotton was first commercialized in 1997, while our last round of field surveys was conducted in 2012. In other words, this study assesses the benefit over 15 years. Second, we divide total pesticide use into pesticide use for controlling bollworms and that for controlling secondary ...
The United States Environmental Protection Agency has required an unprecedented insect resistance management (IRM) program for Bt cotton. The specific IRM ... SR Matten,AH Reynolds - 《Journal of New Seeds》 被引量: 237发表: 2003年 An Ex Ante Analysis of the Benefits from the Adoption of Cor...