African Farmers to Gain Economic Benefits From Having Efficient Regulatory Systems -Experts
Saturday, 2022/07/02 | 07:03:48
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The International Food Policy Research Institute and economists from Tanzania, Nigeria, Uganda, and Ghana analyzed the expected economic benefits from the adoption of genetically modified (GM) crops in five sub-Saharan African countries. The results of their study show that substantial economic benefits are gained by both farmers and consumers from the timely adoption and planting in farmers' fields of GM crops through an efficient regulatory system.
A research paper published by Frontiers in Plant Science focused on case studies about the insect resistant cowpea in Nigeria and Ghana, the disease resistant cassava in Uganda and Tanzania, and the disease resistant banana in Uganda. The results of the study highlighted the following:
Read the full paper in Frontiers in Plant Science to learn more.
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