Biology - Biotechnology - Genetic engineering and GMOs - GMO Case Studies
Five real-world GMO examples with pros and cons. Section 1: 'BT CORN - Contains a gene from Bacillus thuringiensis that produces a protein toxic to corn borers (pest insects). Pro: reduces pesticide use 30-40%. Con: may affect non-target insects.' Section 2: 'GOLDEN RICE - Engineered to produce beta