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Panel to recommend maximum price of cotton seed to meet on February 23The government panel on cotton seed price control will meet on February 23 to recommend maximum price of cotton seeds.22 Feb, 2016, 04.52 PM IST- Mahyco Monsanto seeks stay on formation of Bt cotton pricing panelMahyco Monsanto Biotech, a joint venture between US agriculture company Monsanto and Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company, sublicenses biotechn...03 Feb, 2016, 10.59 PM IST
- NSAI for full regulation of cotton seed price; to move courtNSAI wants to join as 'Party' in this case as it favours full regulation of cotton seed price, including the trait fees and royalty.29 Dec, 2015, 04.07 PM IST
- Blow to Monsanto as agriculture ministry set to control cotton seed pricesThe move of the ministry comes in response to a series of representations made by the domestic hybrid seed manufacturers.12 Dec, 2015, 04.19 AM IST
- India should look beyond Bt cotton; revisit Bt brinjal: ISAAAIndia has so far permitted commercial cultivation of BT cotton and it was grown in 95% of the total cotton area of 12.25 mn hectare in 2014...30 Jan, 2015, 05.51 PM IST
- 'Some nations imposing strict import norms on biotech cotton'"Members of the Round Table indicate that some countries impose exceptionally strict regulations on imports of biotech cotton," it said in ...17 Sep, 2013, 02.51 PM IST
- CIFA opposes SC panel recommendations on biotech cropsFarmers body CIFA today opposed the recommendations of the Supreme Court-appointed committee to ban field trials of biotech crops saying su...07 Aug, 2013, 07.25 PM IST
- 'India losing competitive advantage by saying no to GM tech'India is losing competitive advantage due to hesitancy to widely adopted "risk-free" biotech crop technique.17 Feb, 2012, 03.45 PM IST
- Surging prices may boost demand for GM cropsBiotech or genetically modified (GM) crops have got a booster shot after world commodity prices soared in 2008, in the form of increased po...20 Feb, 2009, 02.48 AM IST
- India fourth largest adopter of biotech crop in the worldIndia became the fourth largest adopter of biotech crop in the world, displacing Canada, in 2008 and planting Bt cotton on 7.6 million hect...19 Feb, 2009, 04.29 AM IST
- India turns second largest cotton producer after ChinaIndia has overtaken the US to become the second largest cotton producing country in the world, after China.19 Feb, 2008, 02.18 AM IST
- India becomes second largest cotton producing countryIndia has overtaken the US to become the second largest cotton producing country in the World, after China, a study by International Servic...18 Feb, 2008, 04.13 PM IST
- Monsanto to launch weed-resistant cotton variant by 2011US-based biotech major Monsanto is planning to launch a new hybrid version of cotton in India for commercial cultivation by 2011.15 Nov, 2007, 11.45 AM IST
- Agri biotech on fast track in IndiaRiding on the success of Bt cotton, agriculture biotechnology has emerged as one of the fastest growing biotech industries in India in rece...27 Jul, 2007, 05.01 AM IST
- Agri biotech among fastest growing in India: USDARiding on the success of Bt cotton, agriculture biotechnology has emerged as one of the fastest growing biotech industries in India in rece...26 Jul, 2007, 03.25 PM IST
- India's biotech crop export soars as production zoomsPropelled by increased cultivation of biotech cotton, India has also outstripped China as the largest cultivator of the crop by 0.3 million...14 May, 2007, 01.38 AM IST
- Farmers cotton on to GM codeA large number of cotton growers have now moved to genetically modified (GM) cotton, popularly known as Bt cotton.31 Aug, 2006, 02.59 AM IST
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