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West African countries eye Burkina Faso’s success with GMO cotton
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. . . . Burkina Faso’s ...
Nigeria evaluating nitrogen and water efficient salt tolerant GMO rice
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The federal government and ...
Nigerian university plant breeder says Africa needs GMO technology
Prof. Mahammad Faguji Ishiyaku is a plant breeder/biotechnologist at the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. In this interview with Dele Ogbodo, ...
Leading Nigerian politician pushes for bio-safety law
The Speaker of the House of Representatives in Nigeria, Aminu Tambuwal, has indicated that the passage of the Bio-safety Bill ...
Gates Foundation to finance biotech lab in Nigeria
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has agreed to build a standard biotechnology laboratory in Nigeria. The idea is to ...
GMOs, fastest path to enhanced ag productivity in Africa
Executive Director at the African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF), Dr. Denis Kyetere, has said improved seeds, especially by genetic modification ...