Genetically modified glyphosate-tolerant soybean in the USA: adoption factors, impacts and prospects. A review

Transgenic crops are the subject of lively debate and controversy. Despite such controversy, transgenic soybean has undergone a rapid expansion. Among various types of transgenic crops, herbicide-tolerant crops appear to many to be of limited interest, especially in Europe. Nonetheless, herbicide-to...

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Published in:	Agronomy for sustainable development Vol. 28; no. 1; pp. 21 - 32
Main Author:	Bonny, Sylvie
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 01.01.2008 EDP Sciences Springer Verlag/EDP Sciences/INRA
Subjects:	Adaptation to environment and cultivation conditions Agricultural sciences Agriculture Agronomy. Soil science and plant productions Biological and medical sciences Biomedical and Life Sciences Biotechnology Chemical control conservation tillage crops Ecology, environment economic analysis ecotoxicology environmental impact Europe farmers Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Genetic engineering Genetic engineering applications Genetic technics Genetics and breeding of economic plants Glycine max glyphosate governance herbicide resistance herbicide-resistant weeds Life Sciences markets Methods. Procedures. Technologies Parasitic plants. Weeds Phytopathology. Animal pests. Plant and forest protection Plant breeding: fundamental aspects and methodology Review Article Soil Science & Conservation soybeans surveys Sustainable Development toxicity Transgenic animals and transgenic plants Transgenic plants United States Varietal selection. Specialized plant breeding, plant breeding aims weed control Weeds United States North America America Europe USA soybean herbicide tolerance genetically modified crop agricultural economics United States impact herbicide transgenic crop glyphosate Agricultural development Biotechnology Systemic Review Soybean Glyphosate Agronomy Dicotyledones Angiospermae Transgenic plant Pesticide resistance Industrialized country Influence factor Genetic transformation Pesticides Tolerance Innovation adoption Organic phosphonate Impact study Biosafety Agricultural economics Glycine max Herbicide Grain legume Leguminosae Producing country Environment impact 2000-2010 Spermatophyta Genetic engineering Economic impact Genetically modified organism Oil plant (vegetal) Chemical weed control
ISSN:	1774-0746, 1773-0155
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