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Regulatory considerations surrounding the deployment of Bt-expressing cowpea in Africa: report of the deliberations of an expert panel by Huesing, Joseph, Romeis, Jörg, Ellstrand, Norman, Raybould, Alan, Hellmich, Richard, Wolt, Jeff, Ehlers, Jeff, Dabiré, Clémentine, Fatokun, Christian, Hokanson, Karen, Ishiyaku, Mohammad F, Margam, Venu, Obokoh, Nompumelelo, Mignouna, Jacob, Nangayo, Francis, Ouedraogo, Jeremy, Pasquet, Rémy, Pittendrigh, Barry, Schaal, Barbara, Stein, Jeff, Tamò, Manuele, Murdock, Larry

“…Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata spp unguiculata) is adapted to the drier agro-ecological zones of West Africa where it is a major source of dietary protein and…”
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Regulatory challenges for GM crops in developing economies: the African experience by Nang’ayo, Francis, Simiyu-Wafukho, Stella, Oikeh, Sylvester O

“…Globally, transgenic or genetically modified (GM) crops are considered regulated products that are subject to regulatory oversight during trans-boundary…”
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Performance of Bt maize event MON810 in controlling maize stem borers Chilo partellus and Busseola fusca in Uganda by Otim, Michael H., Alibu, Simon, Asea, Godfrey, Abalo, Grace, Sserumaga, Julius Pyton, Adumo, Stella, Alupo, Jane, Ochen, Stephen, Tefera, Tadele, Bruce, Anani Y., Beyene, Yoseph, Meisel, Barbara, Tende, Regina, Nang'ayo, Francis, Baguma, Yona, Mugo, Stephen, Oikeh, Sylvester O.

“…Stem borers are major insect pests of maize in Uganda. A study was conducted in 2014–2016 to assess the performance of Bt hybrids expressing Cry1Ab (event…”
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Factors influencing adoption of genetically modified crops in Africa by Mabaya, Edward, Fulton, Juliana, Simiyu-Wafukho, Stella, Nang'ayo, Francis

“…The debate around genetically modified (GM) crops in Africa continues to grow especially among policy-makers, food manufacturers, farmer organisation and…”
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Resistance of Bt-maize (MON810) against the stem borers Busseola fusca (Fuller) and Chilo partellus (Swinhoe) and its yield performance in Kenya by Tefera, Tadele, Mugo, Stephen, Mwimali, Murenga, Anani, Bruce, Tende, Regina, Beyene, Yoseph, Gichuki, Simon, Oikeh, Sylvester O., Nang'ayo, Francis, Okeno, James, Njeru, Evans, Pillay, Kiru, Meisel, Barbara, Prasanna, B.M.

“…A study was conducted to assess the performance of maize hybrids with Bt event MON810 (Bt-hybrids) against the maize stem borer Busseola fusca (Fuller) in a…”
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Delivery of Agricultural Technology to Resource-poor Farmers in Africa by Mignouna, Hodeba D., Abang, Mathew M., Omanya, Gospel, Nang'ayo, Francis, Bokanga, Mpoko, Boadi, Richard, Muchiri, Nancy, Terry, Eugene

“…Recent developments in agricultural science and technology have the potential to transform the agricultural sector in the developing world. These technological…”
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Africanizing genome editing for food sustainability by Runo, Steven, Karembu, Margaret, Nan'gayo, Francis, Mekbib, Firew, Haileselassie, Teklehaimanot, Tesfaye, Kassahun, Lasky, Jesse R., Gao, Huirong, Jones, Todd

“…Genome editing has great potential to alleviate the persistent food insecurity in Africa. However, achieving this goal is faced with a myriad of challenges. We…”
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