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4 days ago · In addition to listing several genetically modified (GM) crops and their commercial uses—such as virus-resistant sweet potatoes and nutrient-rich rice—it discusses the process of genetic modification in organisms and the controversies and public concerns surrounding genetically modified (GM) foods, with a focus on health, environmental ...
3 days ago · Our thanks to Robin McKie, the Guardian's science editor, for this news: ‘A catastrophe’: Greenpeace blocks planting of ‘lifesaving’ Golden Rice Thousands of children could die after court backs campaign group over GM crop in Philippines, scientists warn Scientists have warned that a court decision to block the growing of the genetically modified (GM) crop…
6 days ago · The cultivation of genetically modified crops began commercially between 1994 and 1996, after over a decade of experimentation and pilot tests. The rate of growth in the area occupied by these ...
5 days ago · Thousands of children could die after court backs campaign group over GM crop in Philippines, scientists warn. A scientists compares vitamin-A enriched Golden Rice and ordinary rice in Manila, the Philippines. Photograph: Erik de Castro/Reuters Scientists have warned that a court decision to block the growing of the genetically modified (GM) crop golden rice in the Philippines could […]
2 days ago · GM Crops & Food will publish relevant and high-impact original research with a special focus on novelty-driven studies with the potential for application. The journal also publishes authoritative review articles on current research and policy initiatives, and commentary on broad perspectives regarding genetically modified crops.
5 days ago · The press conference organisers raised concerns about the biosafety of GMO crops. The context of the press conferences was prompted by the recent Philippine Court of Appeals (CA) cease-and-desist order on the commercial propagation of two genetically modified crops—golden rice and Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis) eggplant.
