GMO stands for a Genetically Modified Organism.
The Tamil name for rapeseed is "காராநாவு" (kaaranavu).
The Telugu name for rapeseed is ఆవాలు (Aavalu).
U.S. rapeseed consumption reached 649 million pounds in 2000
U.S. imports of rapeseed oil were 241,586 metric tons in 2001
Global rapeseed production in 2001 was approximately 41 million metric tons.
The primary genetically modified crops grown in the US are soybean and maize. Rapeseed (used in canola oil) and cotton are also genetically modified.
U.S. imports of rapeseed oil were 241,586 metric tons in 2001
Global rapeseed production was 13.6 million metric tons in 1999-00
Global rapeseed production was 12.2 million metric tons in 2001-2002
Canola is rapeseed. The name Canola is a trademarked hybrid plant first grown in Canada. So Canola Oil is a specific kind of rapeseed oil.
In Malayalam, rapeseed oil is commonly known as "കാനോലായെണ്ണ" (kanolayenn). This term refers to the oil extracted from the seeds of the rapeseed plant, which is widely used for cooking and other purposes.