04 Mar 2011THE rapid uptake of genetically modified crops across the world shows no sign of slowing.
Figures from the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications reveal the use of GM crops has increased 87-fold in the past 15 years.
Last year the area planted to GM crops increased by 14 million hectares to 148 million hectares - or 10 per cent of the world's croplands.
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