Bt Brinjal Report Plagiarised, Says Advocacy Group

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First published in Sanctuary Asia, Vol. 30 No. 10, October 2010

 

The allegations have been dubbed as “ridiculous" by senior scientist P. S. Goel, who was part of the study commissioned by Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh after the controversy over commercialisation of Bt Brinjal.

 

“It is appropriate now to release Bt Brinjal for cultivation in specific farmers' fields in identified states," said the report, which was submitted to the Government recently. Read the full report here.

 

Source: The Hindu, New Delhi.

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