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Old 05-16-2011, 08:29 PM   #46
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He may well be. And Monsanto does offer crops that have been altered in ways that have the effect, among others, of being sterile. But the blanket statement GM crops do not replicate themselves is not true.
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Old 05-16-2011, 08:36 PM   #47
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Old 05-16-2011, 08:59 PM   #48
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When Monsanto is gone, can mankind live on ragweed alone? Maybe we are doomed.
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Old 05-17-2011, 08:53 AM   #49
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he may be thinking about the terminator gene
Or the General Motors crops.
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