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Genetically modified crops in Africa: Economic and policy lessons from countries south of the Sahara

The agricultural productivity challenges facing Africa will require a proactive response and vigilant evaluation of biotechnology and its many tools. Genetically Modified Crops in Africa is meant to help policymakers assess whether and how biotechnology can contribute sustainable solutions to ending...

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Main Authors: Falck-Zepeda, José B., Gruère, Guillaume P., Sithole-Niang, Idah
Format: Libro
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2013
Subjects:
biotechnology
genetically modified organisms
risk
genetically modified foods
ex ante impact assessment
cotton
maize
agricultural research
impact assessment
biosafety
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/155304
Summary:The agricultural productivity challenges facing Africa will require a proactive response and vigilant evaluation of biotechnology and its many tools. Genetically Modified Crops in Africa is meant to help policymakers assess whether and how biotechnology can contribute sustainable solutions to ending hunger and poverty in Africa.

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