Bt Brinjal Is Under ‘LIFE SUPPORT’
UBINIG
EXPERIENCES OF FARMERS IN SECOND ROUND FIELD CULTIVATION
INTRODUCTION
This is UBINIG’s report on the second round field cultivation of Btbrinjal, an ongoing monitoring of the unethical promotion of GMOs. There are evidences that in the previous field cultivation, the Btbrinjal promoters completely ignored the scientific precautionary ethics and international protocols and principles with regard to the release of GMOs in the environment, particularly in a biodiverse agro-ecological condition posing serious threat of bio-pollution and health hazards. (Please see ‘Farmers are cheated in Btbrinjal ‘field cultivation’ and other stories at www.ubinig.org)
For the second round field cultivation, UBINIG research team has collected information from all the 19 districts that ...