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GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS Ryan Eilertson

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Ryan Eilertson. Genetically Modified Organisms. Genetically Modified Organisms What Does This Mean? Specifically Corn. What Are GMO’s. World Population Growing Higher Yields More Money. Pros of gmo use. Outlawed in Other Countries Health Concerns Environmental Concerns. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Genetically Modified Organisms

Genetically Modified OrganismsRyan Eilertson

What Are GMOsGenetically Modified Organisms

What Does This Mean?

Specifically Corn

Pros of gmo useWorld Population Growing

Higher Yields

More Money

Cons of gmo useOutlawed in Other Countries

Health Concerns

Environmental Concerns

University of Wisconsin ResearchResearched benefits of GMOs

Results can be taken two ways

MediationEthanol

Plant half and half

Up to the farmer

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