India, in order to keep enough cotton for its own textile mills, announced an export ban.

印度为了保持自己的纺织厂有足够的棉花，宣布了一项出口禁令。

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Currently, the main exports from India to China are mineral products, cotton, chemicals and medicines as well as products of iron and steel, jewelry and precious stones etc.

目前，从印度出口到中国的主要商品是矿产、棉花、化学制品、药品以及钢铁、珠宝和宝石等。

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Three-quarters of the farmland used to grow soya is now sown with a genetically modified variant, and the figures for cotton are not that far behind, thanks to its success in India.

四分之三曾种植大豆的农田现已种上转基因大豆，而棉花的数量由于在印度试验成功也不逊色。

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In 2006, the Indian Institute of Management in Ahmedabad, India evaluated the performance of Bt cotton in India based on a survey of Bt cotton farmers and agricultural data.

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In March India briefly banned cotton exports because of fears of shortages.

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In 2002, the government of India allowed Monsanto to start selling Bt cotton to farmers in India.

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