One sees GMOs as the potential solution to growing food insecurity and sustainability-related agricultural issues. The other sees them as a possiblePandora's Box that could unwind the fabric of our food webs.A great deal of attention has been paid to the potential effects of...
The impact of GMOs on poor countries: a threat to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals? The first of the Millennium Development Goals - halve the proportion of people who suffer from hunger by 2015 - is essential for eradicating poverty, as most of the poor live in rural areas...
Furthermore, there is growing concern that the pesticides used on GMOs are contributing to the decline of the world’s honey bee population. A class of insecticides used on GM foods known as neonicotinoids can lead to honey...
This paper analyzes the impact of a license agreement between an up- stream biotech company and a downstream seed company on the product line of the seed company. The license concerns a patent protected Ge- netically Modified (GM) trait that can possibly be introduced in a seed variety. With...
indicating that the influence among them is not exclusively one-way but perhaps cyclical, with one construct impacting and being impacted by the others. However, it is crucial to emphasize that our research primarily focuses on investigating the positive impacts of GMOs and GKMs on GC and GCA....
However, fermentation does not always improve the foods and undesired microorganisms can negatively impact some nutritional aspects. Some examples include the production of toxic biogenic amines by lactic acid bacteria35, including an increase of free histamine due to the high presence of histidine-produ...
Seeds for the Future. The Impact of Genetically Modified Crops on the Environment 来自 ResearchGate 喜欢 0 阅读量: 23 作者: S Silver 摘要: Jenny Thomson presents cogent arguments in favor of the use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), especially plants, for benefit of the environment and...
GMOs Are Safe! And the best part of the rainbow: there would be virtually no difference between GMO crops and the conventionally grown crops that came before them, and no negative impact to our environment. As per the biotech industry, “scientists at nonprofit institutions have beenworking for...
This paper challenges the appropriateness of this for regulating the environmental impact of GMOs. Discussing psychometric research, cultural theory and the development of typologies of uncertainty, I argue that there is an emerging theoretical shift away from a singular focus on quantifying risk, and ...
The State Council Information Office of the People’s Republic of China October 2021 目录 Contents 前言 Preface 一、秉持人与自然和谐共生理念 I. Harmony Between Humanity and Nature 二、提高生物多样性保护成效 II. Increasing the Ef...