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Title: Bacteria in corn: is it safe?.
Author : Mamaril, Vivencio
In summary, the scientists gave the following remarks to the answers of the applicant. (1) there is a substantial scientific evidence supporting that corn is used as food and feed, (2) Food consumption pattern of corn in the Philippines seems to be associated with socio-economic class, (3) The use of microbial pesticides has been in use for a long time to control diamond back moth and the development of resistance against the microbial pesticide by the moth in Baguio has also been reported, and (4) The answers relative to the safe use of corn and Bacillus thuringiensis var kurstaki are accepted.
Subject:
microbial pesticides Bacillus thuringiensis Luella xylostella L. biotechnology genetically modified organisms : GMOs risk assessment biosafety soil bacterium genetically modified corn MON 810 food nutrient Food and Nutrition Research Institute Fertilizer and Pesticides Authority
Material : biotech
Serial Title : BIOLIFE
Publisher : Biotechnology Coalition of the Philippines,
Publication Date : July-August 2006
PR-AS
2006
BIC708
SEARCA Library
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