GMO Flashcards
(41 cards)
when did Rosali Ellasus attended Integrated Pest Management
2001
she is a former overseas Filipin worker in Singapore turned farmer, attended the Integrated Pest Management - Farmers Field School to introduce By Corn
Rosalie Ellasus
genetically modified corn that is resistant to the destructive Asian corn borer
Bt Corn
who coined the term genetic engineering
Jack Williamsen
an antibiotic-resistant E. coli bacteria was created in ?
1973
it is the term used for an organism created through genetic engineering
Genetically modified organism
genetically modified plants to resist certain pests
pest resistance
example of pest resistance is ?? wherein the the dna of it has been modified with the gene of bacillus whatever - a soil bacterium that produces proteins which is toxic to corn borers (worms)
Bt. Corn
genetically modified plants to resist certain viruses
virus resistance
example of virus resistance is ??/ the effect was like the vaccines humans have against measles or influenza virus
GM papaya or rainbow papaya
genetically modified plants to tolerate herbicide
herbicide tolerance
example of herbicide tolerance
roundup ready soybean
herbicide for weeds that is introduced to soybeans making it tolerant to the herbicide itself
glyphosate
genetically modified plants fortified with certain minerals
fortification
example of fortification
golden rice
beta-carotene, a precursos of vitamin A, was introduced through biosynthesis genes to the rice, making the rice grains fortified with vitamin A
Golden Rice
genetically modified plants resist natural discoloration
cosmetic preservation
example of cosmetic preservation
arctic apple
it was genetically modified to suppress the browning of appled due to superficial damage
arctic apple
genetically modified organism that has higher yield in growth than normal species
increase growth rate
example of increase growth rate
aquadvantage salmon
gene from an ocean pout, an eel-like fish was introduced to pacific chinook salmon, making the salmon grow fasterr than its normal rate
aquadvantage salmon
gmos i flower production are seen in ?
modified color and extended vase life of flowers