Modelling Possible Impacts of GM Crops on Australian Trade, Productivity.
Stone S. Stone S, Matysek A, and Dolling A (2002). Productivity Commission, Commonwealth of Australia, Staff Paper.
This paper is relevant to the Agronomic, Safety & Health Impact, and Socio-Economic categories in the following areas:
Crops:
Maize, Cotton, Soybean, and Oilseed Rape
Traits:
Insect Resistance, and Herbicide Tolerance
Countries:
More than 10 Countries
Regions:
North America, Europe, Australia / NZ, and Asia
ImpactAreas:
Agronomic, Safety & Health, and Socio-Economic
Abstract or Summary:
Paper that reviews impact of adoption of biotech crops on productivity and trade of commodities with Australia
- Benefits summarised include changes in farm yields and costs of production - Lists field trial/environmental release approvals in 2002 in Australia - Contains history of consumer attitude surveys around the world (1993-2001) - Summarises national regulatory regimes in Australia/New Zealand, European Union, North America, Japan, Korea and China
Paper is copyright Commonwealth of Australia reproduced by permission.