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Popular misconceptions: agricultural biotechnology

✍ Scribed by Alan McHughen; Robert Wager

Publisher
Elsevier
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
122 KB
Volume
27
Category
Article
ISSN
1871-6784

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✦ Synopsis

Agricultural biotechnology, especially genetic engineering or genetic modification (GM), is a topic of considerable controversy worldwide. The public debate is fraught with polarized views and opinions, some are held with religious zeal. Unfortunately, it is also marked with much ignorance and misinformation. Here we explore some popular misconceptions encountered in the public debate.

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