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Viewpoint: Perversity activism — How European anti-biotechnology NGOs end up promoting commodity-crop farming, consolidating the seed market and undermining sustainability

One of the most attractive advantages of NGTs is the low cost of entry for innovators. Labs in developing countries can concentrate on solutions to local agricultural challenges rather than relying on big companies with deep research budgets chasing more lucrative markets for commodity seeds. But if activists are forced to accept a less restrictive regulatory regime for NGTs (which they still insist are GMOs), they will fight tooth and nail to make the regulatory hurdles as restrictive as possible (and thus more expensive). ....

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