A meta analysis on farm-level costs and benefits of GM crops

R Finger, NE Benni, T Kaphengst, C Evans, S Herbert… - Sustainability, 2011 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews the evidence on the socio-economic impacts of GM crops and analyzes
whether there are patterns across space and time. To this end, we investigate the effect of …

Is Bt Cotton a Pro‐Poor Technology? A Review and Critique of the Empirical Record

D Glover - Journal of agrarian change, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Policy makers, journalists and other commentators have hailed genetically modified (GM)
crops as a 'pro‐poor'success in the develo** world. Their confidence appears to be …

Farm income and production impacts from the use of genetically modified (GM) crop technology 1996-2020

G Brookes - GM Crops & Food, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper updates previous estimates for the global value of using genetically modified
(GM) crop technology in agriculture at the farm level. It examined impacts on yields …

Farm income and production impacts of using GM crop technology 1996–2016

G Brookes, P Barfoot - GM Crops & Food, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This paper estimates the value of using genetically modified (GM) crop technology in
agriculture at the farm level. It follows and updates earlier annual studies which examined …

Peer-reviewed surveys indicate positive impact of commercialized GM crops

JE Carpenter - Nature biotechnology, 2010 - nature.com
The benefits of genetically modified (GM) crops continue to be disputed, despite rapid and
widespread adoption since their commercial introduction in the United States and Canada in …

GM crop technology use 1996-2018: farm income and production impacts

G Brookes, P Barfoot - GM Crops & Food, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This paper estimates the global value of using genetically modified (GM) crop technology in
agriculture at the farm level. It follows and updates earlier studies which examined impacts …

Bt cotton in India: Field trial results and economic projections

M Qaim - World Development, 2003 - Elsevier
The performance of Bt cotton in India is analyzed on the basis of field trial data from 2001.
The amounts of pesticides applied during the trials were reduced to one-third of what was …

Bt cotton and pesticide use in Argentina: economic and environmental effects

M Qaim, A De Janvry - Environment and Development Economics, 2005 - cambridge.org
This article analyzes effects of insect-resistant Bt cotton on pesticide use and agricultural
productivity in Argentina. Based on farm survey data, it is shown that the technology reduces …

Economic and agronomic impact of commercialized GM crops: a meta-analysis

FJ Areal, L RIESGO… - The Journal of Agricultural …, 2013 - cambridge.org
The present paper presents a meta-analysis of the economic and agronomic performance of
genetically modified (GM) crops worldwide. Bayesian, classical and non-parametric …

The effect of high temperature on the insecticidal properties of Bt cotton

D Chen, G Ye, C Yang, Y Chen, Y Wu - Environmental and Experimental …, 2005 - Elsevier
Bt transgenic cotton has not shown the same level of resistance to bollworm in China, as in
other major Bt cotton growing areas of the world. The objective of this study was to …