GMO Benefits?

"Genetically modified cotton and maize with a built-in insecticide is better for the environment than conventional crops sprayed with insecticide, according to research that pulled together data from 42 different studies conducted across the world.

The researchers found that fields of GM crops had considerably more biodiversity because the insecticide in the plant is less harmful to "non-target" insect species. However, when compared with conventional plants that were not sprayed with insecticide, the GM varieties did have a slight detrimental effect on non-target insects."

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