Issoufou Kollo Adourhamane
Viewpoint — Part V: ‘Ignominious’, fabricated attacks on GM crops jeopardize Africa’s food security and seed sovereignty
For two years, groups of farmers have been testing the PBR [pod borer resistant]-cowpea; they are thrilled with the product ...
Viewpoint — Part IV: Anti-GM protests spread fear and ultimately protect pet industries while denying Africa opportunities to advance
The European Union countries are the biggest importer of GM-maize and GM-soybean feed (more than 30 million tons per year); ...
Viewpoint — Part III: Claimed side-effects of GM crops from GMO corn rebuked by scientists
In their crusade against PBR-Cowpea, anti-GM activists cite articles written by Vendomes et al. (2009)... and an article published by ...
Viewpoint: Part II — Anti-GMO arguments rest entirely on botched studies
GMO food and feed have more than twenty years of safety record. During these twenty years, each day hundreds of ...
Viewpoint: Part I — Behind the anti-crop biotechnology crusade in Nigeria and across Africa
Before any GM crop is released, it is intensively analysed for human, animal and environment safety. Despite their historical high ...
