The Life of a Seed - Jake, a GMO Seed
August 19, 2015| |
GMO Answers presents Jake the Seed – an animated GMO seed, who explains complex biotechnology information in a simple, friendly manner. In the video titled The Life of a Seed, Jake tells the story of a GMO seed, including: a brief history of crop modification in agriculture, how GMOs are created and why they are used today, and the variety of paths crops from GM seeds can take after harvest.
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