Sentences with phrase «crop safety research»
An overview of the last 10 years of genetically engineered crop safety research.
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This funding will support research to help mitigate and stop devastating crop diseases, and improve food safety and water quality.
The Agriculture Committee handles a variety of issues including agricultural research and development, rural economic development, crop insurance, food safety, international trade, and commodities regulation.
The National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity has defined DURC as «life sciences research that, based on current understanding, can be reasonably anticipated to provide knowledge, information, products, or technologies that could be directly misapplied to pose a significant threat with broad potential consequences to public health and safety, agricultural crops and other plants, animals, the environment, materiel, or national security».
Getting such transgenic crops into the global market requires years of research, safety testing and millions of dollars, Wurtele said.
Two of her students will be presenting research projects in Colorado that look into the safety and feasibility of using excess produced water for growing crops.
Food safety, including independent testing and research of Genetically Modified crops and the use of herbicides (Roundup) and pesticides on humans, animals, and the planet.