In addition to his
basic science programs, Jones has isolated and is isolating new resistance genes
against potato late blight from wild relatives of potato, with the goal of using them to deliver market - favoured potato varieties that are protected from late blight by genes, rather than by
chemistry.
To argue, or even suggest, that [human action, including alterations in landscapes and emissions of greenhouse gases] «can»» or even doesn't, or even «may not» affect climate is in essence to argue
against the very
basic of geophysics and
chemistry itself.