Dismay with GM maize: A science-based solution to public resistance against genetically modified crops that could be compatible with organic farming

New discoveries often raise new problems or meet with public resistance. Rather than giving up on technologies such as genetically modified organisms, we should use science to develop them further and make them safer.

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Published in:EMBO reports 2011-10, Vol.12 (10), p.996-999
Main Author: Ryffel, Gerhart U
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biotechnology
EMBO50
EMBO53
Environment
Genetic modification
Genetically altered foods
Genetically engineered microorganisms
Genetically engineered organisms
Genetically modified organisms
High technology
Organic Agriculture
Organic farming
OutlookOutlook
Plants, Genetically Modified
Public Opinion
Science
Science and Society
Zea mays - genetics
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Summary:New discoveries often raise new problems or meet with public resistance. Rather than giving up on technologies such as genetically modified organisms, we should use science to develop them further and make them safer.
ISSN:1469-221X
1469-3178
DOI:10.1038/embor.2011.182