photo: Beau / Creative Commons An article in the latest issue of the journal Current Science raises serious questions about the long-term viability of genetically-modified Bt cotton to actually do what it’s intended to do, increase pest resistance. Scientists have found for the first time b… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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GM Cotton Fails – Insect Pests Thriving on Indian Plants When They Should Be Dead
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Photo via politicolnews.com While some farmers (and governments) support the use of genetically modified crops for their higher yield quantities and pest and weed resistance, others point out that the long-term effects of these gene adjustments just still aren’t clear. From maize and eggplant to canola and potatoes, see how countries around the world are dealing with the pros and cons of GMOs.
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