Field Performance of Bt Eggplants (Solanum melongena L.) in the Philippines: Cry1Ac Expression and Control of the Eggplant Fruit and Shoot Borer (Leucinodes orbonalis Guenée).
The profitability of planting transgenic eggplants
The profitability of planting transgenic eggplants By Henrylito D. Tacio The eggplant is used in various cuisines around the world. It can be sliced, battered, and deep-fried, and then served with various sauces. [...]
Philippine govt approves Bt Eggplant for commercial cultivation
Philippine govt approves Bt Eggplant for commercial cultivation By: John Albert Caraan 25 October 2022. Manila, Philippines – The long wait has finally ended with the approval of commercial cultivation of the [...]
Bt Brinjal Farmers Earned 21.7% More, Satisfied with Yield and Crop Quality
Bt Brinjal Farmers Earned 21.7% More, Satisfied with Yield and Crop Quality A farmer harvests brinjal in Bangladesh. Photo Source: Arif Hossain/Cornell Chronicle A new study conducted by Cornell University reveals that eggplant farmers in [...]
Bt Brinjal Technology Boosts Yield, Reduces Pesticides in Bangladesh, IFPRI Reports
Bt Brinjal Technology Boosts Yield, Reduces Pesticides in Bangladesh, IFPRI Reports Bt brinjal increased yield by 42%, reduced cost of growing brinjal by 31%, reduced pesticide applications by 51%, leading to fewer reports of pesticide exposure [...]
27,000 Farmers in Bangladesh Reap the Benefits of Bt Brinjal Due to Strong Political Support
27,000 Farmers in Bangladesh Reap the Benefits of Bt Brinjal Due to Strong Political Support Bt eggplant or brinjal (Solanum melongena) as it is more commonly known in Bangladesh, has revived the country's eggplant [...]