The commencement of the field trials comes just days after the High Court dismissed several petitions, that were challenging ...
Genetically modified crops offer sustainable solutions to food production challenges, but long-term effects on health and ...
At the same time, USDA has given HB4 wheat the green light for development. It features a trait for drought tolerance.
But it wasn't until the 1970s that scientists first employed bioengineering to transfer genes from one organism to another to produce "transgenic" crops. When these genetically modified organisms ...
Moreover, the implementation of tolerance levels for seed contamination would not deal with the problem of allergenicity of seed contamination with nonauthorized GMOs from field trials ...
Fearful of Genetically-Modified Crops? You’re Too Late Nearly all the soybeans, corn, and cotton produced in the U.S. is now genetically modified, says the USDA.
He has reassured Kenyans that despite the absence of substantiated evidence that GMOs are harmful to human health, the ...
New genomic tools like genome sequencing and the ability to stack genes through CRISPR gene editing mean that there will soon ...
A new seed hybrid has the potential to increase yields by 10% and represents one of the first major innovations for the crop ...
HB4 is a patented trait owned by BioCeres Crop Solutions in Argentina. It is the first GMO trait to be approved by both the Food and Drug Administration for human and animal consumption and by the ...