The next GMO debate – sprays instead of seeds

Monsanto and competitors such as Bayer and Syngenta are investigating genetic sprays that can temporarily turn off the activity of any gene through a technology called RNA interference, says MIT Technology Review. “The appeal is that it offers control over genes without modifying a plant’s genome – that is, without creating a GMO.” “That means sprays… » Read More

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