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A tractor with a wide boom sprayer applies herbicides to rows of young cereal crops in a large, green agricultural field.
Shelves of Roundup weed killer containers in a store with a search bar below asking, "is glyphosate dangerous?" and the Britannica logo at the top.
Dense rows of tall green corn plants in a genetically modified corn field, with tassels visible at the top against a pale sky. Pesticides
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Herbicide application
Spraying herbicides on cereal crops.
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Genetically engineered corn (maize)
Plants can be genetically engineered to acquire traits that are not naturally present...
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Pesticides
Farm tractor spraying pesticides on crops.
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