[HTML][HTML] A meta-analysis of the impacts of genetically modified crops
W Klümper, M Qaim - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite the rapid adoption of genetically modified (GM) crops by farmers in
many countries, controversies about this technology continue. Uncertainty about GM crop …
many countries, controversies about this technology continue. Uncertainty about GM crop …
Adoption versus adaptation, with emphasis on climate change
This article presents lessons from the rich adoption literature for the nascent research on
adaptation. Individuals' adoption choices are affected by profit and risk considerations and …
adaptation. Individuals' adoption choices are affected by profit and risk considerations and …
Agricultural biotechnology: the promise and prospects of genetically modified crops
For millennia, humans have modified plant genes in order to develop crops best suited for
food, fiber, feed, and energy production. Conventional plant breeding remains inherently …
food, fiber, feed, and energy production. Conventional plant breeding remains inherently …
[HTML][HTML] Genetically modified crops and food security
The role of genetically modified (GM) crops for food security is the subject of public
controversy. GM crops could contribute to food production increases and higher food …
controversy. GM crops could contribute to food production increases and higher food …
Green revolution to gene revolution: Technological advances in agriculture to feed the world
Technological applications in agriculture have evolved substantially to increase crop yields
and quality to meet global food demand. Conventional techniques, such as seed saving …
and quality to meet global food demand. Conventional techniques, such as seed saving …
The economics of biofuel policies: impacts on price volatility in grain and oilseed markets
The global food crises of 2008 and 2010 and the increased price volatility revolve around
biofuels policies and their interaction with each other, farm policies and between countries …
biofuels policies and their interaction with each other, farm policies and between countries …
Technology and the future bioeconomy
New discoveries in life sciences and the challenge of climate change are leading to the
emergence of the bioeconomy where basic methods of advanced biology are applied to …
emergence of the bioeconomy where basic methods of advanced biology are applied to …
Assessing environmental impact of genetically modified seeds in Brazilian agriculture
Genetically modified (GM) seeds have had relevant impacts on worldwide agriculture, even
with a limited number of essential traits launched in the markets. The focus on platforms …
with a limited number of essential traits launched in the markets. The focus on platforms …
Farmers' attitudes towards GM crops and their predictors
BACKGROUND Genetically modified (GM) crops have become a controversial global issue
since their commercialization in 1996. However, despite technological advancements, only …
since their commercialization in 1996. However, despite technological advancements, only …