Insecticide use on vegetables in Ghana: Would GM seed benefit farmers?
Tomato, cabbage, and garden egg (African eggplant, or Solanum aethiopicum) are important crops for small-scale farmers and migrants in the rural and peri-urban areas of Ghana. Genetic modification has the potential to alleviate poverty through combating yield losses from pests and diseases in these...
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| Format: | Artículo preliminar |
| Language: | Inglés |
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International Food Policy Research Institute
2008
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/160902 |
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