Monday, February 15, 2010

To BT or not to BT

 

why a politician should be involved in promoting a controversial product ?

Release of Bt brinjal into the environment for food, feed and cultivation may present a serious risk for human and animal health; the GM aubergine is unfit for consumption [1] . That's the verdict of French scientist Professor Gilles-Eric Seralini of the Committee for Independent Research and Information on Genetic Engineering (CRIIGEN), who carried out the first ever independent assessment of Monsanto-Mahyco's dossier on toxicity tests submitted to the Indian regulatory authorities.

 

More on this at following link

http://www.i-sis.org.uk/Bt_Brinjal_Unfit.php

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/all-you-need-to-know-about-bt-brinjal/109762-11.html

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