increase productivity;increase the resistance of plants to creditors and diseases;allow to grow plants and animals in atypical conditions;increase the shelf life of fruits and products.
GMO (–)
cause allergies;provoke cancer;suppress the immune system replacing natural products.
Pros
Solving the food problem
Economical use of agricultural land
Obtaining plant medicines, plant vaccines
Plant resistance to viruses, diseases, pests, pollution
High yield of transgenic plants
Improving the quality of plant varieties
Minuses
The tests carried out are short-term, the effect may affect the offspring
Spontaneous transfer of foreign genes from transgenic to non-transgenic organisms
The emergence of resistance to insecticidal toxin
Damage to harmless insects
The development of allergic reactions
The possibility of mutations
GMO(+ )
increase productivity;increase the resistance of plants to creditors and diseases;allow to grow plants and animals in atypical conditions;increase the shelf life of fruits and products.
GMO (–)
cause allergies;provoke cancer;suppress the immune system replacing natural products.