Biotechnology and agricultural development : transgenic cotton, rural institutions and resource-poor farmers /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Tripp, Robert Burnet
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
Series:	Routledge explorations in environmental economics ; 19.
Subjects:	Cotton > Biotechnology > Economic aspects > Developing countries > Case studies. Agricultural biotechnology > Economic aspects > Developing countries. Agriculture and state > Developing countries > Case studies.

Table of Contents:

Biotechnology and agricultural development / Robert Tripp
Cotton production and technology / Robert Tripp
Development, agronomic performance and sustainability of transgenic cotton for insect control / Ann M. Showalter ... [et al.]
Transgenic cotton : assessing economic performance in the field / Robert Tripp
Transgenic cotton and institutional performance / Robert Tripp
Farmers' seed and pest control management for Bt cotton in China / Jikun Huang ... [et al.]
India's experience with Bt cotton: case studies from Gujarat and Maharashtra / N. Lalitha, Bharat Ramaswami, and P.K. Viswanathan
The socio-economic impact of transgenic cotton in Colombia / Patricia Zambrano ... [et al.]
Ten years of Bt cotton in South Africa : putting the smallholder experience into context / Marnus Gouse
Summary and conclusions / Robert Tripp.