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She adds a suggestion: “What about ways to clean extra nutrients out of the dead zones such as the one
[in the Gulf of Mexico]? You could develop plants to do that.”
But she advises caution, too.
“I am not for lowering regulatory bars” to the new GE products, she says, adding that she wants to see
protection of biodiversity at the forefront when approval of gene editing products is considered.
“Biodiversity is a must have; not a nice to have, especially now, when we don’t have a good grasp on
what the future will bring,” she says.
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