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Current status and future potential of transgenic herbicide-resistant crops
London, United Kingdom
November 2, 2005

The latest issue of Outlooks on Pest Management includes the articles:

“Transgenic herbicide-resistant crops: Current status and potential for the future”
by Simon O. Duke and Antonio L. Cerdeira.

This article brings us up to date on herbicide-resistant crops, planting of which has grown dramatically since their introduction in 1994 – to almost 60 million hectares in 2004 – and discusses the potential future for this technology.
To view/download the full text of the article please see the web link below:
http://www.researchinformation.co.uk/pest/prlinks/10.1564_16oct06.pdf

“Comparing invertebrate communities in transgenic Bt and conventional cotton”
by Louise Lawrence, Mary Whitehouse and Gary Fitt.

This article compares and contrasts the beneficial arthropod populations found in GM and conventional cotton.
To view/download the full text of the article please see the web link below:
http://www.researchinformation.co.uk/pest/prlinks/10.1564_16oct02.pdf

To receive a copy of the October 2005 issue, please contact Kumar Patel or call +44 (0)1628 600499.

Outlooks on Pest Management is the leading international review journal of current developments in all aspects of crop protection and animal and public health worldwide.

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