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Genetically Engineered Crops - A Threat to Soil Fertility?
The best known example is the direct demonstration of transfer between the soil bacterium, Agrobacterium and plants. In a process bearing a strong resemblance to conjugation between bacteria ... transfer of transgenes from plant DNA to soil bacteria has been reported. The kanamycin resistance marker gene was transferred to the soil bacterium Acinetobacter in an experiment using DNA that ...
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GeneWatch UK - Research and Development
'Roundup Ready' crops that are tolerant to Monsanto's herbicide, glyphosate. Insect resistance using the soil bacterium, Bacillus thuringiensis toxin (Bt) genes, is also likely to be used more widely in those ...
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GM crops | Greenpeace UK
The illegal GM crop, called Bt10, was modified with a gene from the soil bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis, which makes the crop produce its own pesticide to kill insects. PDF: Syngenta ...
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Science in Society no.28 index
Bt-toxins from the soil bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis. Evidence has been accumulating over the years that all is not well with ... toxins, often insufficient to kill target pests; but harm beneficial insects including predators, bees and soil decomposers. (Bt toxins are already known to be actual or potential allergens and can provoke ...
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Mass Deaths in Sheep Grazing on Bt Cotton
Philippines”, SiS 29). It cannot be mere coincidence that similar Bt toxins from the soil bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis incorporated in the genetically modified crops are involved in all these cases; but ...
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Gene Piracy of Third World
Mount Kilimanjaro; a Mexican soil fungus useful in the manufacturing of male hormones; a fungus found in Namibian soil of potential use in treating manic depression; a soil bacterium in India that serves as an anti-fungal agent; and a Venezuelan soil bacterium patented for use in ...
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The Killing Fields. Terminator Crops at Large
Both barnase and barstar are produced by a soil bacterium, Bacillus amyloliquefaciens. Inside the bacterial cell, barstar binds to barnase in a one-to-one ...
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Background Info- Clothes for a Change
Bt Cotton A cotton bollworm in action Bacillus Thuringiensis (Bt) is a naturally occurring soil bacterium, which has been used safely for decades by both conventional and organic farmers. When certain ... and California. How Do They Do It? - Organic Cotton Farmers The soil: Organic Farming starts with a healthy soil. The soil is seen as a living system and not simply a growing medium ...
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Indian Farmers Moving Toward Organic Farming & Shunning Genetically Engineered Crops
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt), which has a natural insect-killing poison called Bt-toxin. When ...
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Infectious Agent: Any organism, such as a pathogenic virus, parasite, or or bacterium, that is capable of invading body tissues, multiplying, and causing disease. Infectious Waste: ... waste water to land to penetrate the surface and percolate through the underlying soil. (See: percolation.) Infiltration Gallery: A sub-surface groundwater collection system, typically shallow in depth ...
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