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Table. 1.

Global area of biotech crops, 2017 and 2018

Crop 2017 2018


Global area planted with GM crop (Million hectares) Global adoption rates (%) Global area planted with GM crop (Million hectares) Global adoption rates (%)
Corn 59.7 32 58.9 30
Soybean 94.1 77 95.9 78
Canola 10.2 30 10.1 29
Cotton 24.2 80 24.9 76
Korean J. Breed. Sci. 2020;52:40-8 https://doi.org/10.9787/KJBS.2020.52.S.40
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