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Selective breeding doesn't create fundamentally new organisms like transgenic GMOs, however -- organisms for which there is no method to predict their interacti
by oxryly1 8y ago
Selective breeding doesn't create fundamentally new organisms like transgenic GMOs, however -- organisms for which there is no method to predict their interactions with our one and only environment (Earth, if that wasn't clear :p).
- dragonwriter 8y ago> Selective breeding doesn't create fundamentally new organisms like transgenic GMOs, Yes, selective breeding (both artificial and natural selection) create fundamentally new organisms.
- nradov 8y agoThat is incorrect. GMOs are not necessarily any more fundamentally new than hybrids and mutated strains produced through other techniques.
- JoshMnem 8y ago> GMOs are not necessarily any more fundamentally new than hybrids and mutated strains produced through other techniques. "Not necessarily" but sometimes.