Genetically Modified crops, revolutionizing agriculture, are cultivated from seeds with altered DNA using genetic engineering techniques. Engineered for enhanced traits like resistance to pests, diseases, and environmental stresses, GM crops often demonstrate increased yield potential. This technology aims to address global food security challenges, offering crops with improved nutritional content and extended shelf life. While proponents praise the potential benefits, including reduced pesticide use and enhanced crop resilience, concerns linger regarding environmental impact, biodiversity, and long-term health effects. The debate over the adoption and regulation of GM crops continues, reflecting the complex balance between innovation in agriculture and the need for sustainable, safe, and ethical practices in food production.
Title : Development of Virginia mountain mint as a potential commercial crop in the southern USA
Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy, Alabama A&M University, United States
Title : Suitaiology: A strategic science for reframing agricultural risks under climate extremes — from water-use efficiency to water-situation wisdom
Dachang Zhang, Water & Eco Crisis Foundation, United States
Title : Markers of PM produced by biomass combustion and development of a sampling and analysis technique
Enrico Paris , CREA-IT , Italy
Title : A conceptual product development approach for functional sehriye (a traditional Turkish small pasta product): Prebiotic, high-protein, high-fibre, and gluten-free alternatives
Yasin Ozdemir, Ataturk Horticultural Central Research Institute, Turkey
Title : Climate change greenhouse gas (CO2) impact – agriculture crop production: Quality improvement
Madhusudan H Fulekar, Research & Development Cell, Parul University, India
Title : Climate change greenhouse gas (CO2) impact – agriculture crop production: Quality improvement
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