Impact of Selected Transgenic Crops in Hungary = Estimated

From: Subject: Impact of Selected Transgenic Crops in Hungary Estimated Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 14:09:24 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/related; type="text/html"; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0000_01C51431.1E758B20" X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0000_01C51431.1E758B20 Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Location: http://www.monsanto.co.uk/news/ukshowlib.phtml?uid=8539 Impact of Selected Transgenic Crops in Hungary = Estimated


=20 Crop=20 Biotech Friday, 28th January, 2005 =20 Search this Month's = News=20 Search All News	=20 Impact of Selected = Transgenic Crops=20 in Hungary Estimated Dr. Matty Demont = and=20 colleagues of the Center for Agricultural and Food Economics, = Catholic=20 University of Leuven, Belgium, estimate the =93Potential Impact = of=20 Biotechnology in Eastern Europe: Transgenic Maize, Sugar Beet, = and=20 Oilseed Rape in Hungary.=94 Their approximations are based on = hypothetical=20 planting of transgenic maize, sugar beet, and oilseed rape in = the=20 agricultural season of 2003, in areas of 1,150,000 ha, 53,000 = ha, and=20 71,000 ha, respectively.=20 Two common pests of maize, the European corn borer (Ostrinia=20 nubilalis H=FCbner) and Western corn rootworm (Diabrotica = virgifera=20 virgifera LeConte), were both considered in the study. The = adoption of=20 Bt maize resistant to the European corn borer, researchers = found, could=20 save the Hungarian farmer 19 euros/ha on average, taking into = account a=20 seed price premium of 6 euros/ha, or 10% of the actual seed = cost. Bt=20 maize resistant to the Western corn rootworm, on the other hand, = could=20 also save the Hungarian farmer 46 euros/ha on average, with a = seed price=20 premium of 25 euros/ha, or 40% of the actual seed cost.=20 The introduction of herbicide tolerant maize, sugar beet and = oilseed=20 rape could save the Hungarian farmer 22, 81, and 20 euros/ha,=20 respectively. The model predicts seed price premiums of = respectively 8,=20 81, and 12 euros/ha and early adoption rates in 2003 of 40%, = 38%, and=20 35%.=20 The full study is available at: http://www.agr.kuleuven.ac.be/aee/clo/wp/demont2005a.pdf<= /A>=20 Copyright 2005=20 Crop Biotech = All Rights=20 Reserved

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