ISAAA Brief 51-2015: Contents
Global Status of Commercialized Biotech/GM Crops: 2015
- List of Tables and Figures
- Top Ten Facts About Biotech/GM Crops in their first 20 Years, 1996 to 2015
- Executive Summary and the 20 Year Celebratory Essays: A separate supplement to this
- Brief and accessible at http://wwwisaaa.org
- Introduction
- Global Area of Biotech Crops in 2015
- Distribution of Biotech Crops in Industrial and Developing Countries
- Distribution of Biotech Crops, by Country
- USA
- Brazil
- Argentina
- India
- Canada
- China
- Paraguay
- Pakistan
- South Africa
- Uruguay
- Bolivia
- Philippines
- Australia
- Burkina Faso
- Myanmar
- Mexico
- Spain
- Colombia
- Sudan
- Honduras
- Chile
- Portugal
- Vietnam
- Czech Republic
- Slovakia
- Costa Rica
- Bangladesh
- Romania
- Africa
- European Union
- Cuba
- Distribution of Biotech Crops, by Crop
- Biotech Soybean
- Biotech Maize
- Biotech Cotton
- Biotech Canola
- Biotech Alfalfa
- Other Biotech Crops
- Distribution of Biotech Crops, by Trait
- Global Adoption of Biotech Soybean, Maize, Cotton, and Canola
- Global Approval of Biotech Crops
- The Global Value of the Biotech Crop Market
- Current and Future Challenges
- Feeding the World of 2050
- UN Population Projections and Food Demand
- Alleviating Poverty in Small Resource-poor Farmers
- Food Security and Climate Change
- Meeting the Challenges
- Global Efforts to Reduce Hunger and Poverty
- Climate Change: Papal Encyclical and COP 21 in Paris
- Contribution of Biotech Crops to Food Security, Sustainability and Climate Change
- Regulation of biotech crops
- Global meta-analysis confers significant and multiple benefits
- Status of Golden Rice
- Stewardship and Resistance Management of Biotech Crops
- Progress of New Product Approvals and Commercialization
- Potential New Biotech Crops in the Next 5 to 10 Years
- New Breeding Technologies (NBT): The critical role of utilizing evolving and promising
- biotechnology applications in crop improvement
- Future Prospects
- Closing Comments
- The Way Forward
- Norman Borlaug’s Legacy and Advocacy of Crop Biotechnology
- Case Study 1 – Insect Resistant (Bt) Brinjal/Eggplant in Bangladesh
- Case Study 2 – Herbicide Tolerant (HT) Soybean in Brazil
- Case Study 3 – Drought Tolerant (DT) Sugarcane in Indonesia
- Case Study 4 – Drought Tolerant (DT) Maize for Africa (WEMA Project)
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Appendices
- Appendix 1: Global Crop Protection Market, 2014
- Appendix 2a: Seed Exports (FOB) of Selected Countries, 2012 (with over 100 Million US$ Market)
- Appendix 2b: Seed Imports (FOB) of Selected Countries, 2012 (with over 100 Million US$ Market)
- Appendix 3: Estimated Value of the Domestic Seed Market in Selected Countries for the Year 2012 (Updated June 2013)
- Appendix 4: Arable Land per Capita of Selected Countries in Asia
- Appendix 5: Estimated Population of the 28 Biotech Countries in 2015, 2050, 2100
- Appendix 6: Crops Modified through RNA/Gene Silencing Mechanisms
- Appendix 7: A List of Selected Biotech Crops at Various Stages of Field Testing in Different Countries
- Appendix 8: Miscellaneous Data and Conversions