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SciDev.Net: Farmers are more likely to use GM crops if they are involved in crop development in the right way, say Obidimma Ezezika and Justin Mabeya. The rapid uptake of genetically modified (GM) crops in developing countries poses a dilemma for agri-biotech programmes: when and how should researchers engage farmers in the process of developing crops? If farmers are engaged too early, they are likely to develop high expectations that the projects may not be able to meet. Engaging them too late may lead to......
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How to engage with farmers over GM crops
Posted by SciDev.Net: Obidimma Ezezika and Justin Mabeya on February 22nd, 2012
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