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Most of the need for increased crop yield is in developing countries. Has GE increased food crop yields in those parts of the world?

April 26, 2017countries CROP developing food GE increased world yield yields

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Most of the need for increased crop yield is in developing countries. Has GE increased food crop yields in those parts of the world?

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There are few peer-reviewed papers evaluating the yield contribution of GE crops in developing countries—not enough to draw clear and reliable conclusions. However, the most widely grown food/feed crop in developing countries, herbicide-tolerant soybeans, offer some hints.