Ecol. aspects of transgenic crops summary (fwd)

Bruce Walsh jbwalsh at u.arizona.edu
Thu Apr 20 15:50:11 EDT 2000


Chris writes:

"   What I am not aware of is specific data that indicate that the
ingestion
of bt and bt-related chemical products by humans and livestock is without
deleterious effects to health, nutrition or flavour. I have not seen
direct
reference to tests done to establish this, or their outcome or review."

SO, does this mean that organic farmers should also label BT-treated
crops?

Peace

bruce
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