Sentences with phrase «engineered oil seed»

In a test of genetically engineered oil seed rape, for example, the inspectors had to call in an apiarist to work out what would happen to honey and neighbouring fields of rape if bees picked up genetically modified pollen.

Not exact matches

Chemical engineer Charles Wyman of the University of California, Riverside, argues for biorefineries turning seed oil, the stalks and other detritus of crop plants, and even wood pulp waste into an assortment of alternative fuels.

So margarine starts with vegetable oils which we already indicated, 85 % of vegetable oil crops out there are genetically engineered and I'm speaking of soybean oil, safflower oil, canola oil, corn, and cotton seed oils.

With all of the recent coconut oil lovin»... I'd say it's pretty safe to assume that their recommendation of switching to other unsaturated fats such as «soybean, canola, and corn oil» may come from the fact that one of their sponsors is one of the leading producers of genetically engineered seeds on the planet.