"crop" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But consumers and regulators in Europe worry that the crops could pose a threat to humans or the environment.
- Monsanto says the crops have been properly tested and pose no threat to humans or the environment.
- There have also been a number of recent reports suggesting that the popular crops that produce the insecticidal toxin known as Bt may pose previously unsuspected risks.
- Greenpeace believes genetically modified crops decrease biodiversity and pose a threat to the food supply.
- He called the review rigorous, and said it confirmed that biotech crops "pose no adverse health or environmental problems."
- Because the species was collected in the canopy of the forest, it is believed that deforestation and ongoing crop and livestock farming pose the largest threats to its survival.
- If the secretary believes that the crop at issue poses a risk in any way, he can forbid its use.
- In these circumstances the use of the pesticide could not be acceptable for us, but the treated crops would not necessarily pose a risk to EU consumers.
- Genetically modified crops pose a threat to agriculture in Europe and to food security, and for these reasons, I agree with the rapporteur.
- Europe said the crops posed legitimate risks to health and the environment that had to be weighed with "a prudent and precautionary approach."
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