...), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . GMO Gene editing Biotechnology Agricultural development Knowledge politics Africa Over the past decade...

... in molecular breeding have expanded the tools used to achieve such goals. This research examines a prominent agricultural biotechnology program, pest resistant (Bt) cowpea in Burkina Faso, and asks whether and how this program can best achieve its goal of delivering benefits for marginalized farmers. I argue...

...Jack A. Heinemann; Deborah J. Paull; Sophie Walker; Brigitta Kurenbach Biotechnology describes a range of human activities in medicine, agriculture, and environmental management. One biotechnology in particular, gene technology, continues to evolve both in capacity and potential to benefit and harm...

...Pat Roberts; Joseph Herkert; Jennifer Kuzma; Alastair Iles; Philip Macnaghten This article explores attitudes of stakeholders involved in biotechnology towards the Responsible Innovation (RI) framework. As a framework for governance, RI has received increasing scholarly attention but has yet...

... deliberation processes, and note initial attempts to reckon with this exclusion. Might modern biotechnology be compatible with organic agriculture? The question has received renewed interest, building on earlier studies considering the utility of GM for the organic sector, such as Ronald and Adamchak ( 2008...