date:Nov 01, 2013
der these conditions, biotechnology is considered a tool to reduce yield damaging pest pressure and to contribute to reduce external dependency on grains.
An increase in total area planted to corn has resulted in record GE corn plantings in the IberianPeninsula for the third consecutive year. The steady increase registered in Spain offset the 12 per cent decline registered in Portugal.
Spain
Total area planted to corn in Spain has grown by nearly 10 per cent, reaching 424,491 ha, according to