Patricia Nanteza
Bt cotton gives Kenyan farmers a reason to smile again
“Wow, wow.” I couldn’t stop saying wow as we caught a first glimpse of a field covered with what appeared ...
Viewpoint: Anti-GMO activist Doug Gurian-Sherman’s Food Evolution review misrepresents Uganda banana research
[Editor's note: Patricia Nanteza is a science communicator at Uganda's National Banana Research Program. The following is excerpted from her letter to ...
Talking Biotech: Uganda farmer-scientist on benefits of GMO disease resistant bananas
Kevin Folta in Uganda interviews scientists and farmers about bananas resistant to crop disease and the likelihood of commercialization ...
Uganda launches field trial of GMO bananas resistant to wilting disease
This banana has been engineered to resist bacterial xanthomonas wilt (BXW). The gene that conferred resistance is from sweet pepper ...
Evidence-based discussion of GMOs in Uganda wins over farmers
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. We, the Alliance for ...
When it comes to GMOs, Africa can speak, decide for herself
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Africa and Uganda in ...