University of California, Riverside, CA 29521, USA.
N Biotechnol. 2010 Dec 31;27(6):724-8. doi: 10.1016/j.nbt.2010.03.006. Epub 2010 Mar 30.
Agricultural biotechnology, especially genetic engineering or genetic modification (GM), is a topic of considerable controversy worldwide. The public debate is fraught with polarized views and opinions, some are held with religious zeal. Unfortunately, it is also marked with much ignorance and misinformation. Here we explore some popular misconceptions encountered in the public debate.
农业生物技术,特别是遗传工程或基因修饰(GM),是一个在全球范围内引起相当争议的话题。公众辩论充满了两极分化的观点和意见,其中一些观点带有宗教热情。不幸的是,它也充斥着许多无知和错误信息。在这里,我们探讨一下在公众辩论中遇到的一些常见误解。