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    Genetically modified plants have been engineered for scientific research, to create new colours in plants, deliver vaccines, and to create enhanced crops...
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    A genetically modified organism (GMO) is any organism whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering techniques. The exact definition...
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    Soybeans accounted for half of all genetically modified crops planted in 2014. Genetically modified soybean has been modified to tolerate herbicides and produce...
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    Genetically modified food controversies are disputes over the use of foods and other goods derived from genetically modified crops instead of conventional...
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    Genetically modified crops (GM crops) are plants used in agriculture, the DNA of which has been modified using genetic engineering methods. Plant genomes...
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    A genetically modified soybean is a soybean (Glycine max) that has had DNA introduced into it using genetic engineering techniques.: 5  In 1996, the first...
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    Genetically modified maize (corn) is a genetically modified crop. Specific maize strains have been genetically engineered to express agriculturally-desirable...
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    genetically modified if its genetic material has been altered through any method, including conventional breeding. A 'GMO' is a genetically modified organism...
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    A genetically modified potato is a potato that has had its genes modified, using genetic engineering. Goals of modification include introducing pest resistance...
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    genetically modified organisms into the environment as the first transgenic plants were being developed. As the technology improved and genetically organisms...
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    Genetically modified rice are rice strains that have been genetically modified (also called genetic engineering). Rice plants have been modified to increase...
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  • Genetically modified crops are plants used in agriculture, the DNA of which has been modified using genetic engineering techniques. In most cases, the...
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    Genetically modified animals are animals that have been genetically modified for a variety of purposes including producing drugs, enhancing yields, increasing...
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    terms genetically modified virus and genetically engineered virus are used synonymously. Genetically modified viruses are generated through genetic modification...
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    of genetically modified foods of plant origin". Consultations 4. Approaches to the Nutritional and Food Safety Evaluation of Genetically Modified Foods...
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    A genetically modified tomato, or transgenic tomato, is a tomato that has had its genes modified, using genetic engineering. The first trial genetically...
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  • The genetically modified brinjal is a suite of transgenic brinjals (also known as eggplant or aubergine) created by inserting a crystal protein gene (Cry1Ac)...
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  • Genetically modified canola is a genetically modified crop. The first strain, Roundup Ready canola, was developed by Monsanto for tolerance to glyphosate...
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  • Genetically modified wheat is wheat that has been genetically engineered by the direct manipulation of its genome using biotechnology. As of 2020, no...
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    Genetically modified bacteria were the first organisms to be modified in the laboratory, due to their simple genetics. These organisms are now used for...
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    genetically modified tree (GMt, GM tree, genetically engineered tree, GE tree or transgenic tree) is a tree whose DNA has been modified using genetic...
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    A genetically modified (GM) insect is an insect that has been genetically modified, either through mutagenesis, or more precise processes of transgenesis...
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  • genetically modified organisms into the environment as the first transgenic plants were being developed. As the technology improved and genetically organisms...
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  • Authority (EFSA) Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) released a "Scientific opinion addressing the safety assessment of plants developed through cisgenesis...
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    Monsanto Canada Inc v Schmeiser (category Genetically modified organisms in agriculture)
    Schmeiser's intentionally growing genetically modified plants constituted "use" of Monsanto's patented genetically modified plant cells. By a 5-4 majority, the...
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  • weeds, the FDA reviews plants that could enter or alter the food supply and the EPA regulates the genetically modified plants with pesticide properties...
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    Genetically modified fish (GM fish) are organisms from the taxonomic clade which includes the classes Agnatha (jawless fish), Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous...
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    The modification in "genetically modified" refers to the genetic engineering of the plant DNA, whereas in the term "Modified Starch" seen on mandatory...
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  • A genetically modified sugar beet is a sugar beet that has been genetically engineered by the direct modification of its genome using biotechnology. Commercialized...
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    followed before a genetically modified organism (GMO) is created. Genetic engineers must first choose what gene they wish to insert, modify, or delete. The...
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