Title: Improving Stress Resistance in Agricultural Crops

Contents

1. Introduction

2. Problems that Technology Addresses: Time, Expenses, Food Safety and Labeling, Environmental Impact, Livestock Issues, Land Transformation and Degradation, Eutrophication, The Major Principles that Guide Biological Development: Adaptation Principle, Organization principle, Assimilation Principle, Accommodation Principle

3. Scope: Use of the Technology: Vaccines, Antibiotics, Flowers, Biofuels, Plant and Animal Breeding, Pest Resistant Crops, Pesticide-Resistant Crops, Nutrient Supplementation, Abiotic Stress Resistance, Industrial Strength Fibers

4. Disadvantages of the Technology: Imprecise Technology, Side Effects, Widespread Crop Failure, Threatens Entire Food Supply, No Long-Term Safety Testing , Allergic Reactions, Antibiotic, Resistant Bacteria, Problems cannot be Traced, More Pesticides, Ecology may be Damaged, and Gene Pollution cannot be Erased.

Number of words: 1,864 (6.21 Pages)