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Bt maize Palaikantis argumentas1 #151866 Bt maize is genetically altered to express a toxin poisonous to insects and animals.

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Agriculture, food and land use »Agriculture, food and land useAgriculture, food and land use☜A three-year series of conferences on ‘Agriculture, food and land use: the international policy challenges’ – run by Wilton Park in association with the University of Exeter.☜F1CEB7

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Global land use »Global land useGlobal land use☜Examining the state of the land across the world, including issues such as soil degradation, the role of food production alongside other competing uses and demands on land, and the policy responses necessary to encourage sustainable and multi-functional land use.☜FFB597

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Increasing land productivity »Increasing land productivityIncreasing land productivity☜70% of the world’s land is only a quarter to a third as productive as it could be—leaving a lot of scope for intensification. However, for this to be sustainable, yields must be increased while using fewer inputs, reducing use of fresh water, finding ways to decrease air, land and water pollution. ☜FFB597

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Ways to increase land productivity »Ways to increase land productivityWays to increase land productivity☜☜FFB597

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Genetically modified crops »Genetically modified cropsGenetically modified crops☜GM is one of several available technologies, which it is believed could lead to significant increases in production.☜59C6EF

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Benefits of genetic modification »Benefits of genetic modificationBenefits of genetic modification☜☜FFB597

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Reduced need for pesticides and herbicides »Reduced need for pesticides and herbicidesReduced need for pesticides and herbicides☜The major benefit of genetic modifications is the reduced need for pesticides and herbicides.☜59C6EF

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Bt maizeBt maize☜Bt maize is genetically altered to express a toxin poisonous to insects and animals.☜98CE71

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