中国计划全面改革其种子法规，为转基因作物的批准开辟一条明确的道路，这是向转基因玉米商业化迈出的重要一步， 根据印度教.
这些变化意味着中国公司开发的一些最近获批的转基因特性可以在一年内准备好投放市场。
“It’s a big step,” said Liu Shi, a vice president of Beijing Dabeinong Technology Group Co Ltd., which has several GM traits approved as safe and is expected to be one of the first firms to commercialize GM corn in China.
大北农股份周一下跌 6%，而竞争对手袁隆平高科技农业股份有限公司的股价下跌 10%。
China’s leadership called last year for an urgent “turnaround” in the seed industry, which is struggling with overcapacity and rampant infringement of intellectual property that has stifled innovation.