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Nobel laureate Richard Roberts says it’s ‘nonsense’ to fear foreign dependence due to genetically modified crop use

Dr. Roberts recommends that Indian labs research and own ‘improved agri’ in house; terms Bt cotton a “success” in India; says GM is a question of food and nutritional security for a developing country

· 10/27/2026, 3:27:20 PM· 2 min read
Nobel laureate Richard Roberts says it’s ‘nonsense’ to fear foreign dependence due to genetically modified crop use
Dr. Roberts recommends that Indian labs research and own ‘improved agri’ in house; terms Bt cotton a “success” in India; says GM is a question of food and nutritional security for a developing country
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