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last updated: 06 Nov 2013

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Genetically Modified Crops in Africa- Economic and Policy Lessons from Countries South of the Sahara
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International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Edited by José Falck-Zepeda, Guillaume Gruère and Idah Sithole-Niang
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International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) ()   BCH-ORG-SCBD-15919-9
  • Inter-governmental organization (IGO)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington DC
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2013
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Copyright © 2013 International Food Policy Research Institute.
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The Table of Contents is as follows:

Introduction and Background

Chapter 1: Socioeconomic and Farm-Level Effects of Genetically Modified Crops: the case of Bt Crops in South Africa
                     
Chapter 2: Bt Maize and Fumonisin Reduction in South Africa: Potential Health Impacts

Chapter 3: Genetically Modified Cotton in Uganda: An Ex Ante Evaluation

Chapter 4; Benefits, Costs and Consumer Perceptions of the Potential Introduction of a Fungus-Resistant Banana in Uganda and Policy Implications

Chapter 5: Genetically Modified Organisms, Exports, and Regional Integration in Africa

Chapter 6: Estimates and Implications of the Costs of Compliance With Biosafety Regulations for African Agriculture

Chapter 7: Policy, Investment and Partnerships for Agricultural Biotechnology Research in Africa: Emerging Evidence

Chapter 8: Genetically Modified Foods and Crops: Africa's Choice

Conclusion
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ISBN (10 digit): 0-89629-795-0; ISBN (13 digit): 978-0-89629-795-1 (alk. paper)
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267 page PDF file
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