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Genetically Modified Foods: The Political Debate — ▪ 2001 Norman Myers By 2000 genetically modified (GM) foods had created a political furor in many parts of the world. Those on one side of the controversy argued that GM foods could represent one of the biggest advances ever achieved in… … Universalium
International trade of genetically modified foods — The European Union and the United States have strong disagreements over the EU s regulation of genetically modified food. The US claims these regulations violate free trade agreements, the EU counter position is that free trade is not truly free… … Wikipedia
Genetically modified food — Genetically modified foods (GM foods or GMO foods) are foods derived from genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Genetically modified organisms have had specific changes introduced into their DNA by genetic engineering techniques. These… … Wikipedia
genetically modified — adjective Altered through genetic engineering (abbrev GM) • • • Main Entry: ↑genetic * * * geˌnetically ˈmodified 7 [genetically modified] adjective (abbr. GM … Useful english dictionary
genetically-modified — geˌnetically ˈmodified abbreviation GM adjective FARMING genetically modified foods and plants have had their Genetic (= the materials that control the development of particular qualities) structure changed so that they are not affected by… … Financial and business terms
Genetically modified organism — GMO redirects here. For other uses, see GMO (disambiguation). GloFish, the first genetically modified animal to be sold as a pet A genetically modified organism (GMO) or genetically engineered organism (GEO) is an organism whose genetic material… … Wikipedia
Genetically modified food controversies — The genetically modified food controversy is a dispute over the advantages and disadvantages of genetically modified (GM) food crops. No documented health hazards have come to light since GM food was introduced in the U.S. (1994). Supporters of… … Wikipedia
genetically modified organism — Introduction organism whose genome has been engineered in the laboratory in order to favour the expression of desired physiological traits or the production of desired biological products. In conventional livestock production, crop farming, and… … Universalium
genetically modified — ADJ: usu ADJ n Genetically modified plants and animals have had one or more genes changed, for example so that they resist pests and diseases better. Genetically modified food contains ingredients made from genetically modified plants or animals … English dictionary
genetically modified — ge.netically modified adj also ge.netically engin eered GM genetically modified foods or plants have had their genetic structure changed so that they are not affected by particular diseases or harmful insects … Dictionary of contemporary English
Genetically modified plant — Genetically modified plants are genetically engineered to contain one or more genes of another species. The aim is to introduce a new trait to the plant species which does not occur naturally in this species, for example resistance to certain… … Wikipedia
