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GMO (Genetically Modified Organism) (NCBI (Potential Risks (Inbred…
GMO (Genetically Modified Organism)
Altered DNA
From another organsim
"transgenic organisms"
farming industries
higher yield
Fighting starvation
Africa, Asia
consistent products
resist pests
less pesticides
NCBI
National Center for Biotechnology information
Potential Risks
Inbred modified-natural
possible extinction
Bananas not natural
Fertile
pest resistance
89% corn acreage US modified
Laws
Independent organisations
GMO's no harm
labels for GMO's
Other cons
implementation
glyphosate (Roundup)
effects on soil health
negative effect absorbing micronutrients
die-off of bees
Monsanto
Intimidating anti-Roundup people
efficacy
changing climate
drought
More focus
GMO's for a specific enviroment
Less focus
Genetic engineering
Existing for decades
Earlier days
gene mutations
chemicals and radiation
Now
Inserting genes
Only a few genes
No dangerous effect
First introduction
Nearly no hard opponents
Opinion
90% scientists: safe
1/3 consumers: safe