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To: Timpanagos1
Remember, bees are insects and pesticides kill insects.

The selling point of GMOs is that the enable farmers to use less pesticide.

60 posted on 12/30/2015 7:06:09 PM PST by presidio9 (Islam is as Islam does.)
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To: presidio9

Journal of American Science 2012;8(9) http://www.jofamericanscience.org
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Conclusion

The results of this study showed several changes in organs/body weight and serum biochemistry in the rats fed on GM corn. These findings indicate potential adverse health/toxic effects of GM corn and further investigations still needed.


65 posted on 12/30/2015 7:16:25 PM PST by MarvinStinson
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To: presidio9
Would it not be true that virtually all food crops have been genetically-modified?

After all, every major grain, fruit and vegetable crop has been extensively hybridized -- and hybridization is simply a form of genetic modification.

66 posted on 12/30/2015 7:18:24 PM PST by okie01 (The Mainstream Media: IGNORANCE ON PARADE)
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