GE crops cannot be contained once they are released into the environment. Growing GE rice will very likely contaminate conventional and organic rice and threaten the livelihoods of millions of farmers. […]
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GE rice could cause harm to the environment and could prove costly for farmers. GE rice threatens the endangered populations of wild rice in Asia and could cause long-term damage to rice diversity upon which rice consumers all over the world depend. […] Possible effects of genetically modified plants on insects in the plant food web By Eline B. Hågvar1, Solveig Aasen2 Latvijas Entomologs, 41: 111-117 (2004) 1 Department of Ecology and Natural Resource Management, Agric […] Promises & Perils of GM Rice Rice, the food crop for half the world’s population is the current target of genetic modification. What are the health and environmental consequences? Prof. Joe Cummins reviews Rice a target for corpora […] Item 1 RICE AT RISK: WILL THERE BE A CHOICE WITH GE RICE? (http://www.greenpeace.org/international_en/multimedia/download/1/602854/0/% 5Brice_report%5D_choice_.pdf> Introduction Proponents of genetic engineering argu […] Organic farming boosts biodiversity New Scientist, 11 October 04 Organic farming increases biodiversity at every level of the food chain – all the way from lowly bacteria to mammals. This is the conclusion of the largest review eve […] Canada: Monsanto victory plants seed of privatisation Brooklin, Canada, 5 Oct (IPS/Stephen Leahy) — Canadian farmers’ traditional right to save seeds is being threatened by proposals to collect royalties on virtually all such seeds fo […] This is a study on the gene flow from trangenic oilseed rape to related species, in this case, wild radish. […] ARGENTINA: MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR CONTROVERSY OVER A TRANSGENIC SOYA GENE Multilateral pressure on intellectual property rights over the last 10 years. Attempt to charge for a patent that is not registered in the country but registered […] |
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