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GMO roundup resistance allows us to use a bunch of herbicide without killing the food crop. This seems to indicate that we’d be using a lot more roundup on thos
by more_corn 5y ago
GMO roundup resistance allows us to use a bunch of herbicide without killing the food crop. This seems to indicate that we’d be using a lot more roundup on those crops than otherwise.
- moistly 5y agoGlyphosate is also used to desiccate grain crops. I rather doubt the residue is removed before it reaches one’s table. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crop_desiccation https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crop_desiccation