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"The great Mexican corn massacre"

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Three Gengiganten set according to this report in an unprecedented blow to the Mexican economy and the indigenous corn maize biodiversity of the planet.

Believe it or not they want to 25,000 square kilometers, of which, till about half with the infamous roundup resistant Monsanto GM maize. This is an area larger than Hesse.

No one knows what the GM varieties can cause out-crossing with the local varieties of harm; but the bigger he should fail to possibly more but better still for gene agrochemical giants? (more ...)