Temperche@feddit.detoNews@lemmy.world•‘A catastrophe’: Greenpeace blocks planting of ‘lifesaving’ Golden Rice
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4 months agocross-pollination experiments with other rice varieties.
cross-pollination experiments with other rice varieties.
Theres another possibility. That gene flow leads to making all other rice varieties inedible similar to what happens to “self-harvested/cross-pollinated” pumpkin/cucumber/zucchini seeds. Genes dont 100% copy over due to the process of recombination, which can cause quite unexpected outcomes. The GMO scientists never tested these quasi-infinite possibilities yet.
see here https://mastodon.online/@neodb/112788861299959337