DOI: 10.1039/B200938M
(Paper)
Pestic. Outlook, 2002, 13, 31-34
Adoption of Bt cotton by small-scale farmers in South Africa
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Peter Gregorya, Rob Stewartb and Stavros Stavrouc
aNovigen Sciences, Inc., South Africa
bDRA Development, South Africa
cSchool of Development Studies, University of Natal, South Africa
Abstract
Peter Gregory from Novigen Sciences, Inc., Rob Stewart from DRA Development, and Stavros Stavrou from the School of Development Studies, University of Natal, discuss the benefits and risks of the use of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) cotton by small-scale black farmers in the Makhathini Flats of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, together with a consideration of international implications