Tag Archives: GM

• Biotechnology research archive

  The STEPS biotechnology research archive consists of evidence-based research on GM crops, food and development spanning the last 10 years.

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• Biotechnology and its configurations: GM cotton production on large and small farms in Argentina

  Drawing on a socio-technical systems perspective we compare the ways in which novel genetically modified (GM) crop artefacts, related devices and techniques, actors, practices, and institutions have been linked together, or configured, across two distinctive cotton production systems in north east Argentina, one based around large-scale farming and the other based around small-scale family farming. [...]

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• Health Biotechnology Innovation for Social Sustainability – A Perspective from China

  China is not only becoming a significant player in the production of high-tech products, but also an increasingly important contributor of ideas and influence in the global knowledge economy. This paper identifies the promises and the pathologies of the biotech innovation system from the perspective of social sustainability in China, looking at the governance of [...]

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