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                    [ArticleID] => 135895
                    [Title] => Indonesia plants Bt corn to minimize imports
                    [Summary] => SOUTH SULAWESI, Indonesia – The Indonesian government has launched a Bt or genetically modified (GM) cotton production program on this northern island to minimize the volume of its cotton imports.


"For the purpose of meeting domestic requirement for cotton, a variety of superior cotton plant resistant to main cotton pests is urgently needed," the Ministry of Agriculture has decreed as it allowed the commercial planting this year of GM cotton in 4,000 hectares in seven districts of South Sulawesi province.
[DatePublished] => 2001-10-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 128922 [Title] => Indonesia now into GM crop production [Summary] => MAKASSAR CITY, Indonesia — This country has ventured into the production of a genetically modified (GM) crop.

This gives Indonesia the distinction of being the first Southeast Asian country to go into the commercial production of a GM crop — cotton.

Now robustly growing in 4,000 hectares in seven districts in South Sulawesi province are GM cotton plants being grown by thousands of Indonesian farmers.
[DatePublished] => 2001-08-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [ArticleID] => 135895
                    [Title] => Indonesia plants Bt corn to minimize imports
                    [Summary] => SOUTH SULAWESI, Indonesia – The Indonesian government has launched a Bt or genetically modified (GM) cotton production program on this northern island to minimize the volume of its cotton imports.


"For the purpose of meeting domestic requirement for cotton, a variety of superior cotton plant resistant to main cotton pests is urgently needed," the Ministry of Agriculture has decreed as it allowed the commercial planting this year of GM cotton in 4,000 hectares in seven districts of South Sulawesi province.
[DatePublished] => 2001-10-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 128922 [Title] => Indonesia now into GM crop production [Summary] => MAKASSAR CITY, Indonesia — This country has ventured into the production of a genetically modified (GM) crop.

This gives Indonesia the distinction of being the first Southeast Asian country to go into the commercial production of a GM crop — cotton.

Now robustly growing in 4,000 hectares in seven districts in South Sulawesi province are GM cotton plants being grown by thousands of Indonesian farmers.
[DatePublished] => 2001-08-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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