Frequently asked questions about the WEMA project
Fact sheet
The ACB and TWN have put together a short Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the Water Efficient Maize for Africa (WEMA) Project.
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New to Genetically Modified (GM)? Fact sheets
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Grab these short, easy reading factsheets and share it with your friends.
Easy-to-read materials on farmer seed systems, PVP and farmers' rights
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Training Material
FARMER-MANAGED SEED SYSTEMS
Marker assisted selection (MAS): Key issues for Africa
Briefing paper
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Report
'Marker Assisted Selection' uses molecular markers as tools in a plant or animal breeding programme to select for important agricultural traits, such as nutritional quality, drought tolerance, disease and pest resistance.
Trojan Horse for GMOs
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Comment
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After more than 10 years of genetically modified (GM) crop plants being grown in the world, only South Africa out of 53 countries on the African continent have commercial plantings of genetically modified organisms (GMOs).