Why Indian farmers lust after genetically modified eggplant When you're going broke spraying pesticides that don't work, built-in resistance to nasty bugs starts looking mighty attractive.

A crop of genetically engineered brinjal, or eggplant, has been identified in northern India. The country has banned cultivation of genetically modified food crops since 2010; the only such crop ...

A recent court decision halting the production of genetically modified crops Golden Rice and Bt eggplant may impact country’s food security. July 10, 2022. News.

MANILA, Philippines — Genetically modified rice and eggplant products will remain off the market after the Supreme Court (SC) issued a writ in favor of farmers and scientists who sought to stop ...

Mendoza pointed out that mixing of Golden Rice seeds and Bt eggplant seeds with non-GMO counterparts causes contamination, which is dangerous because Golden Rice and Bt eggplant are not proven to ...

In its October 12, 2022 petition, MASIPAG asserted that Golden Rice and Bt eggplant were genetically modified organisms that pose risks to the environment and the health of consumers.

VARIOUS groups are pinning their hopes on the Supreme Court against alleged irreversible adverse environmental impact of the massive cultivation of Golden Rice and pest-resistant Bt-eggplant. The ...

In their motion, the petitioners said both Golden Rice and Bt Eggplant are genetically modified organisms (GMO). Britannica defines as GMO as “organism whose genome has been engineered in the ...