Genetically modified food has been a topic of much debate ever since it was first introduced to the market in the early 1990s. Safety issues and economic as well as ecological concerns have been raised by many. While it is evident that there was a food supply issue the question is whether genetical...

Plant. Biology Term Paper The Green Revolution: What Lies Beyond Summary As a result of rapid population increase, the world today is facing a threat of massive famine. In the 1960s, the globe prematurely heralded the solution to feeding the growing number of people. Dr. Borlaug's develo...

Seguin iOutlineThesis statement: An international biosafety protocol should be created to establish and maintain control over the products designed with biotechnology. I. The existing laws and regulations that govern the release of transgenic organisms are inadequate or nonexistent.A. The developed ...

Are Organic Foods Better For You? Organic farming began in the late 1940's in the United States, and in recent years it has seen a dramatic increase in popularity (Rubin 1). The sales of organic foods have been increasing by about 20 percent a year over the past decade (Marcus 1). That is o...

Biotechnology: Pros and ConsThroughout this past semester many important ecological dilemmas have come to my attention. The most striking environmental issue that I have noted this semester has been agricultural Biotechnology. A reputable definition of Biotechnology would be "the means or way of m...