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Old 05-21-2014, 05:06 PM   #101
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Originally Posted by Nage Waza View Post
The risk with seed banks is similar to the risk the Aztec had when the Europeans arrived - they do not have exposure to what exists in the wild.
That doesn't change GMO vs NON GMO though. When we use a mono-culture in a region it will always be susceptable to a change in pathogens.

At least with a seed bank you have options and with GMO tech you can find a plant resistant to the pathogen and splice it into the plants which are affected.
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