[HTML][HTML] Genetically engineered crops help support conservation biological control

J Romeis, SE Naranjo, M Meissle, AM Shelton - Biological Control, 2019 - Elsevier
Genetically engineered (GE) crops producing insecticidal proteins from Bacillus
thuringiensis (Bt)(mainly Cry proteins) have become a major control tactic for a number of …

The EU's farm‐to‐fork strategy: An assessment from the perspective of agricultural economics

J Wesseler - Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The EU Farm to Fork (F2F) strategy includes a number of policy objectives that have
implications for agricultural production in the EU and beyond. This contribution discusses …

Global economic, environmental and health benefits from GM crop adoption

SJ Smyth, WA Kerr, PWB Phillips - Global food security, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract 2015 marks 20 years of commercial production using genetically modified (GM)
crops and while numerous environmental non-governmental organizations continue to …

EU regulation of new plant breeding technologies and their possible economic implications for the EU and beyond

K Purnhagen, J Wesseler - Applied Economic Perspectives …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
New plant breeding technologies (NPBTs), including CRISPR gene editing, are being used
widely, and they are driving the development of new crops. They are nevertheless a subject …

The benefits of herbicide‐resistant crops

JM Green - Pest management science, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Since 1996, genetically modified herbicide‐resistant crops, primarily glyphosate‐resistant
soybean, corn, cotton and canola, have helped to revolutionize weed management and …

The herbicide revolution in developing countries: patterns, causes, and implications

S Haggblade, B Minten, C Pray, T Reardon… - The European Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Two major shocks in global supply systems have driven a rapid recent surge in herbicide
adoption in the developing world. A flood of off-patent herbicide formulations has hit global …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of information transfer on farmers' uptake of innovative crop technologies: a structural equation model applied to survey data

L Toma, AP Barnes, LA Sutherland, S Thomson… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
This study analyses the impact of the transfer of technological information (among other a
priori identified factors) on the uptake of innovative crop technologies using structural …

Genetically modified crops, regulatory delays, and international trade

SJ Smyth - Food and Energy Security, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Genetically modified (GM) crops have been produced in the initial adopting countries for 20
years. Over this period of time, hundreds of articles and reports have been published by …

[HTML][HTML] Correlating genetically modified crops, glyphosate use and increased carbon sequestration

C Sutherland, S Gleim, SJ Smyth - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the early 1990s, tillage was the leading form of weed control, with minimum/zero-tillage
management practices incapable of long-term continuation. Presently, weed control through …

[HTML][HTML] Improving crop productivity and ensuring food security through the adoption of genetically modified crops in sub-Saharan Africa

NJ Kavhiza, M Zargar, SI Prikhodko, EN Pakina… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
The food security challenge is one of the most topical issues of the 21st Century. Sub-
Saharan Africa (SSA) is the least food-secure region, and solutions are constantly being …