Challenges

GM Crops. 2010 Mar-Apr;1(2):53-4. doi: 10.4161/gmcr.1.2.12283.

Abstract

Genetically modified plants have the same goal as conventional breeding:: to develop better varieties for farmers, the environment and consumers. "We have the capacity to eliminate hunger from the face of the earth in: our lifetime. We need only the will." John Kennedy, World Food Congress: in 1963. The will is all we need to concur hunger. This is our challenge: at GM crops, our challenge as scientists, and above all our challenge as: human being.

Publication types

  • Introductory Journal Article

MeSH terms

  • Agriculture / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Agriculture / methods*
  • Agriculture / trends
  • Biotechnology / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Biotechnology / methods*
  • Biotechnology / trends
  • Crops, Agricultural / genetics*
  • Crops, Agricultural / growth & development
  • Crops, Agricultural / metabolism
  • Food, Genetically Modified / statistics & numerical data
  • Humans
  • Plants, Genetically Modified / genetics*
  • Plants, Genetically Modified / growth & development
  • Plants, Genetically Modified / metabolism