Bruce Bond: High Cotton Winner by Elton Robinson, Delta Farm Press | 6 Jan 2005 This award winning US cotton farmer is not satisfied with Bt cotton and plans to plant more of his acreage to non-Bt varieties in the future. According to farmer Bruce Bond: "Secondary pests plant bugs and stink bugs are eating our lunch. I probab This award winning US cotton farmer is not satisfied with Bt cotton and plans to plant more of his acreage to non-Bt varieties in the future. According to farmer Bruce Bond: "Secondary pests plant bugs and stink bugs are eating our lunch. I probab
New amendments to India's Patents Act to affect farm sector by GRAIN | 5 Jan 2005 BIO-IPR (1997-2009)
Several articles on German law concerning liability for GM contamination by New Scientist, Financial Times, Friends of the Earth | 28 Dec 2004
Support the call to keep Paraguay free of GM crops by | 16 Dec 2004 Follow the link above to sign a petition supporting SOBREVIVIENCIA, Friends of the Earth Paraguay's, Transgenic-free Paraguay campaign Follow the link above to sign a petition supporting SOBREVIVIENCIA, Friends of the Earth Paraguay's, Transgenic-free Paraguay campaign
Genetic Basis for Variability of Cry1Ac Expression Among Commercial Transgenic Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) Cotton Cultivars in the United States by John J. Adamczyk, Jr. and William R. Meredith, Jr., The Journal of Cotton Science 8:1723 | 15 Dec 2004 Study shows that genetic background has a major effect on Cry1Ac expression in Bt cotton cultivars. It also provides a summary of studies pointing to limitations in Bt cotton's control of many lepidopteran pest. Study shows that genetic background has a major effect on Cry1Ac expression in Bt cotton cultivars. It also provides a summary of studies pointing to limitations in Bt cotton's control of many lepidopteran pest.
Paraguay: Land battles a forerunner of crisis by Jorge Jorquera | 15 Dec 2004 People's movement resists the soy-isation of the country and calls for a revocation of the decree deregulating GM soy People's movement resists the soy-isation of the country and calls for a revocation of the decree deregulating GM soy
Slide from presentation to meeting of the International Cotton Advisory Committee by L.K. Serunjogi (NARO, Uganda) | 14 Dec 2004 Slide features a chart comparing seed prices and pesticide sprays for Ugandan small cotton farmers versus farmers in South Africa and India growing Bt cotton Slide features a chart comparing seed prices and pesticide sprays for Ugandan small cotton farmers versus farmers in South Africa and India growing Bt cotton
The relationship between the TRIPS Agreement and the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the protection of traditional knowledge - Elements of the obligation to disclose evidence of prior informed consent under the relevant national regime by Bolivia et al. | 10 Dec 2004 IP/C/W/438 of 10 December 2004 IP/C/W/438 of 10 December 2004
Article 27.3(b), relationship between the TRIPS Agreement and the CBD, and the protection of traditional knowledge and folklore by United States | 26 Nov 2004 IP/C/W/434 of 26 November 2004 IP/C/W/434 of 26 November 2004
Further observations by Switzerland on its proposals regarding the declaration of the source of genetic resources and traditional knowledge in patent applications by Switzerland | 25 Nov 2004 IP/C/W/433 of 25 November 2004 IP/C/W/433 of 25 November 2004
IUCN World Conservation Congress approves moratorium on further release of genetically modified organisms by IUCN Press release | 23 Nov 2004
Central America is Not for Sale by Central America is Not For Sale Coalition | 5 Nov 2004 A call for organizational sign-ons A call for organizational sign-ons