From: Entropyfoe@aol.com
Date: Mon Aug 23 1999 - 22:24:41 MDT
I just wish bioengineering would hurry up and make humans immune to the
effects of roundup and other biocides put on food !
-Jay
>> I couldn't agree more. I'm not interested in biotech crops whose
> >purpose is to be able to successfully douse the fields with
> ">Roundup", in fact I oppose such bioengineering.
>Careful... There are a couple of problems here -- At least
>in my Biology class when they went through plant biology they
>indicated that Roundup *only* affects plants, doesn't impact
>animals at all because we don't have those biochemical pathways.
>So if you were saying that you didn't like herbicides because
>of health effects, you are stepping on the wrong beast with Round Up.
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