modified crop

collocation in English

meaningsofgenetically modifiedandcrop

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genetically-modified
adjective
uk
/dʒəˌnet.ɪ.kəl.i ˈmɒd.ɪ.faɪd/us
/dʒəˌnet̬.ɪ.kəl.i ˈmɑː.də.faɪd/
A genetically modified plant or animal has had some of its genes ...
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crop
noun
uk
/krɒp/us
/krɑːp/
(the total amount collected of) a plant such as a grain, fruit, or vegetable grown in ...
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(Definition ofgenetically-modifiedandcropfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Avoiding potential pitfalls will assist us as we develop new knowledge and understanding and incorporate these concepts into new ormodifiedcropsimulation models.
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Entomology is no exception and as a discipline has been thrown into sharper public focus following the deployment of geneticallymodifiedcropplants expressing toxins that limit herbivory.
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He referred to the importance of the interface between geneticallymodifiedcropareas and organic farms.
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Effectively, there will be no legal barrier to a geneticallymodifiedcropbeing planted commercially.
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Consequently, despite the risk of dissemination varying according to the type of geneticallymodifiedcrop, their management cannot be efficiently and viably contained.
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What progress he has made in(a)defining and(b)monitoring an effective quarantine zone around geneticallymodifiedcroptrials.
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Applications for marketing consent are underpinned by a detailed risk assessment of the geneticallymodifiedcropand its intended use.
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I was still asking questions about it a little while ago, but one geneticallymodifiedcropis not like another.
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A farm that opts for a geneticallymodifiedcropcannot then revert to conventional or organic farming.
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I have received no applications for consent to release this type of geneticallymodifiedcrop.
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On geneticallymodifiedcroptrials, they voted 2:1 against.
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Controls on the growing number of geneticallymodifiedcroptrials and standards for organic food could also be mentioned.
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Hadden has been a sharp critic of genetically modified crops and her government's policies on the issue, and has publicly pushed for a harder stance.
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There are four main goals in generating genetically modified crops.
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There have been, for instance: rural drug addiction; inter-racial relationships; direct action against genetically modified crops and badger culling; family break-ups; and civil partnerships.
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The alliance's website tends to support industrial agriculture such as genetically modified crops, while questioning the value of alternative agricultural practices (e.g., free-range chickens).
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Other molecular breeding tool include development of genetically modified crops that can tolerate plant stress.
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