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RE: [casi] Another thing to keep an eye on...




--- Becca Nelson <beccanelson@btopenworld.com> wrote:
> You mention the use of 'terminator varieties' of GM
> seed - what about the
> risks of the terminator varieties crossing with
> other, native varieties of
> seed, making it impossible for farmers to collect
> their own seed? Surely
> this is of primary importance to the people of Iraq.
We're talking about different things.
You're talking about the use of GMOs on a commercial
scale.
I'm talking about research into GMOs (in a controlled
- and usually sealed - environment).

Alun Harford

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