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Bt eggplants (brinjal) in India
Since 1999 GENET collects and distributes information on various topics in the field of genetic engineering in agriculture, food production and health. With this "Special Topic: Bt Brinjal in India" GENET aims at providing an overview about the debate on development and approval of Bt brinjal in this country, based on our archives.
2010-02-23 | permalink
Indian companies advised to keep Bt brinjal seeds off the market
Companies with any seeds of Bt brinjal, the genetically modified version of the vegetable, will have to register the details with the government, to ensure none of it is sowed or otherwise gets into the market. [...] the apex Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee decided the National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources should be asked to store all the Bt brinjal seeds.
- Business Standard, India: Genetic Engineering Panel to enforce Bt brinjal ban
- Express Buzz, India: Jairam push for tougher screening
- The Hindu, India: Panel discusses Minister’s volte-face on Bt brinjal
- ThaiIndian News, Thailand: Judge environment ministry by rejection rate: Minister
- Indian Express, India: Jairam GM voice finds no echo in PM panel
- The Financial Express, India: Rangarajan calls for PPP in agriculture research
2010-02-23 | permalink
Indian companies advised to keep Bt brinjal seeds off the market
Companies with any seeds of Bt brinjal, the genetically modified version of the vegetable, will have to register the details with the government, to ensure none of it is sowed or otherwise gets into the market. [...] the apex Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee decided the National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources should be asked to store all the Bt brinjal seeds.
- Business Standard, India: Genetic Engineering Panel to enforce Bt brinjal ban
- Express Buzz, India: Jairam push for tougher screening
- The Hindu, India: Panel discusses Minister’s volte-face on Bt brinjal
- ThaiIndian News, Thailand: Judge environment ministry by rejection rate: Minister
- Indian Express, India: Jairam GM voice finds no echo in PM panel
- The Financial Express, India: Rangarajan calls for PPP in agriculture research
