The Survey of Gene Modified (GM) Crops in China
Executive Summary
I OVERVIEW OF GLOBAL GM CROPS
II GM CROPS IN CHINA
II-1 Historical development
II-2 Current situation of GM crops
II-2.1 Bt cotton
II-2.2 Rice
II-2.3 Soybean
II-2.4 Corn
II-2.5 Other GM crops
II-3 Problems existing in China's GM crops
II-4 Research status
II-5 Key players of GM crops in China
II-6 Regulations related to GM crops
III PROSPECTS OF GM CROPS
IV APPENDIX: SITUATION OF KEY PLAYERS
IV-1 Shenzhen Biocentury Trangene (China) Co., Ltd.
LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES
Table I.1 Global planting area of GM crops, 1996-2007
Table I.2 GM crops grown in the countries in the world, 1996-2007 (million hectares)
Table II-4.1 Main achievements in genetic modification and breeding of crops
Table II-5.1 Key researchers of GM crops in China
Table II-5.2 Key enterprises in GM crops in China
Table II-6.1 Regulations of GM products since 1990
Table IV-1.1 Sale volume and profit of Biocentury Trangene in 2006 and 2007 (USD million)
Figure I.1 Global planting area of GM crops, 1996-2007
Figure I.2 Global planting area of GM crops by crop, 1996-2007 (million hectares)
Figure I.3 Global area of GM crops by trait, 1996-2007 (million hectares)
Figure I.4 Growth rate of global area of GM crops by trait, 2000-2007
Figure I.5 Global adoption rate for principal GM crops 2007
Figure II-2.1.1 P lanting area of Bt cotton in China , 1996-2007 (million hectares)
Figure II-2.1.2 Distribution of Bt cotton in China in 2006, by planting area
Figure II-2.1.3 Localization rate of Bt cotton in China , 1998-2007
Figure II-2.3.1 Distribution of soybean imported in 2007, by region
Figure III.1 Forecast on the planting area of Bt cotton in China , 2008-2013