Re: Re: CULT - Is there a RED iris?


wmoores@watervalley.net wrote:
> 
> 
> Genetically engineered irises may be like the tampered-with corn
> we've been reading about - hazardous to our health! 

There is a difference between "not [yet] approved for 
human consumption" and "hazardous to our health."

> We may have
> to wear masks, goggles, and gloves or even spacesuits in the
> future at bloom time.

One of the main goals of genetic engineering is to reduce 
pesticide use, making the environment safer for us.

It sure raises interesting questions, though.

Gerry
-- 
g*@mediaone.net
Gerry Snyder, AIS Symposium Chair, Region 15 Ass't RVP, JT Chair
Member San Fernando Valley, Southern California Iris Societies
in warm, winterless Los Angeles

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