Insect-resistant cotton approved for release to farmers in Malawi and planted by 20,000 farmers during the first growing season
Following several years of confined field trials and on-farm trials to test the safety and performance of Bt cotton hybrid varieties, the Government of Malawi approved their release to farmers for the 2019-2020 season. 20,000 farmers planted it. The Program for Biosafety Systems provided technical s...
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| author | CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets |
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| description | Following several years of confined field trials and on-farm trials to test the safety and performance of Bt cotton hybrid varieties, the Government of Malawi approved their release to farmers for the 2019-2020 season. 20,000 farmers planted it. The Program for Biosafety Systems provided technical support to the government throughout this process. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1216212023-03-14T13:45:17Z Insect-resistant cotton approved for release to farmers in Malawi and planted by 20,000 farmers during the first growing season CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets farmers varieties cotton government systems biosafety safety field trials trials on-farm trials programmes case studies agrifood systems rural development Following several years of confined field trials and on-farm trials to test the safety and performance of Bt cotton hybrid varieties, the Government of Malawi approved their release to farmers for the 2019-2020 season. 20,000 farmers planted it. The Program for Biosafety Systems provided technical support to the government throughout this process. 2020-12-31 2022-09-12T12:01:00Z 2022-09-12T12:01:00Z Case Study https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121621 en Open Access application/pdf CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets. 2020. Insect-resistant cotton approved for release to farmers in Malawi and planted by 20,000 farmers during the first growing season. Reported in Policies, Institutions, and Markets Annual Report 2020. Outcome Impact Case Report. |
| spellingShingle | farmers varieties cotton government systems biosafety safety field trials trials on-farm trials programmes case studies agrifood systems rural development CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets Insect-resistant cotton approved for release to farmers in Malawi and planted by 20,000 farmers during the first growing season |
| title | Insect-resistant cotton approved for release to farmers in Malawi and planted by 20,000 farmers during the first growing season |
| title_full | Insect-resistant cotton approved for release to farmers in Malawi and planted by 20,000 farmers during the first growing season |
| title_fullStr | Insect-resistant cotton approved for release to farmers in Malawi and planted by 20,000 farmers during the first growing season |
| title_full_unstemmed | Insect-resistant cotton approved for release to farmers in Malawi and planted by 20,000 farmers during the first growing season |
| title_short | Insect-resistant cotton approved for release to farmers in Malawi and planted by 20,000 farmers during the first growing season |
| title_sort | insect resistant cotton approved for release to farmers in malawi and planted by 20 000 farmers during the first growing season |
| topic | farmers varieties cotton government systems biosafety safety field trials trials on-farm trials programmes case studies agrifood systems rural development |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121621 |
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