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RE: About the amazing mechanism how infested tomato plants help uninfested ones to defend against 'common cutworms'.

in #science8 years ago

I am a supporter of organic farming & gardening, too, but at least extracted genes which could produce defense compounds in laboratories are different from poisonous chemicals: the end product would still be natural. There should be some testing though to be sure that it only affects the 'cutworms' and not at the same time bees, bumblebees or butterflies ...