ISAAA Brief 39-2008: Contents

Highlights
Executive Summary 
Introduction 
Global Area of Biotech Crops in 2008 
Distribution of Biotech Crops in Industrial and Developing Countries 
Distribution of Biotech Crops by Country 
USA 
Argentina 
Brazil 
India 
Canada 
China 
Paraguay 
South Africa 
Uruguay 
Bolivia 
Philippines 
Australia 
Mexico 
Spain 
Chile 
Colombia 
Honduras 
Burkina Faso 
Czech Republic 
Romania 
Portugal 
Germany 
Poland 
Slovakia 
Egypt 
European Union
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 
Dominant Biotech Crops in 2008 
Global Adoption of Biotech Soybean, Maize, Cotton and Canola 
The Global Value of the Biotech Crop Market 
Global Status of Regulatory Approvals 
Concluding Comments 
Future Prospects 
Acknowledgments 
References 
Feature Article on Drought Tolerance in Maize by Greg O Edmeades 
Appendices
Appendix 1: Global Status of Regulatory Approvals 
Appendix 2: Global Crop Protection Market 
Appendix 3: Useful Tables and Charts on the International Seed Trade 
Appendix 4: Why the IAASTD Failed by Robert Wager