Concept image of genetically engineered tomatoes
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Concept image of genetically engineered tomatoes
Genetically engineered tomatoes. Conceptual image representing the farming of giant genetically engineered tomatoes. Genetic engineering of plants involves altering their DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), the chemical which controls every part of an organisms growth and development. Traits such as resistance to diseases and pesticides can be introduced to the plant, which may save time and money during cultivation and harvesting
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Bio Technology Caricature Farmer Genetic Engineering Genetically Modified Food Gm Food Tomato Genetics
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This print showcases the fascinating world of genetically engineered tomatoes. In this conceptual image, we are transported to a farm where giant tomatoes are being cultivated through the wonders of genetic engineering. The concept behind genetic engineering involves manipulating the DNA of plants, in this case, tomatoes, to introduce desirable traits such as disease resistance and pesticide tolerance. The farmer depicted in a caricature style represents the hard work and dedication that goes into this cutting-edge agricultural practice. With every aspect of growth and development controlled by DNA, scientists can save valuable time and resources during cultivation and harvesting processes. Bio technology and genetic engineering have paved the way for genetically modified (GM) foods like these remarkable tomatoes. This innovative approach holds immense potential for improving crop yields while reducing reliance on harmful pesticides. As we marvel at these giant GM crops, it is important to acknowledge that this image represents only a concept rather than commercial use. Nevertheless, it serves as a reminder of how science continues to push boundaries in our quest for sustainable agriculture solutions. This thought-provoking print from Science Photo Library invites us to contemplate the incredible advancements made possible by genetics and biotechnology while urging us to consider their implications on our food systems.
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