Harmonized biosafety regulations are key to trust building in regional agbiotech partnerships: the case of the Bt cotton project in East Africa

Harmonized biosafety regulations are key to trust building in regional agbiotech partnerships: the case of the Bt cotton project in East Africa

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The <it>Bacillus thuringiensis</it> (Bt) cotton public-private partnership (PPP) project in East Africa was designed to gather baseline data on the effect of Bt cotton on biodiversity and the possibility of gene flow to w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ezezika Obidimma C, Mabeya Justin, Daar Abdallah S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:Agriculture & Food Security
Subjects:
Bt cotton, East Africa, trust, agricultural biotechnology, public-private partnership (PPP), regulatory framework
Online Access:http://www.agricultureandfoodsecurity.com/content/1/S1/S8

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