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| − | |Is About=This fictional case | + | |Is About=This fictional and educational case describes the use and impact of herbicide resistant rice, a type of rice genetically modified to resist weeds. |
| − | |Important Because=Using herbicide resistant rice may seem beneficial at first but it is important to consider the | + | |Important Because=Using herbicide resistant rice may seem beneficial at first but it is important to consider the consequences of the use of it. In this case six questions are posed which can be used to analyse the (bio)ethics and use of herbicide resistant crops. |
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|Has Virtue And Value=Respect; Accountability | |Has Virtue And Value=Respect; Accountability | ||
|Has Good Practice And Misconduct=Genetic modification; Environment | |Has Good Practice And Misconduct=Genetic modification; Environment | ||
| − | |Related To Research Area= | + | |Related To Research Area=LS 09.05 - Agriculture related to crop production, soil biology and cultivation, applied plant biology; LS 09.08 - Environmental biotechnology, bioremediation, biodegradation |
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Latest revision as of 09:46, 15 September 2020
ResourcesCases
Herbicide Resistant Rice
What is this about?
This fictional and educational case describes the use and impact of herbicide resistant rice, a type of rice genetically modified to resist weeds.
Why is this important?
Using herbicide resistant rice may seem beneficial at first but it is important to consider the consequences of the use of it. In this case six questions are posed which can be used to analyse the (bio)ethics and use of herbicide resistant crops.
