Genetically Engineered Plants
Resist drought and salinity
Herbicide resistant crop (glyphosate)
Insect resistance (less dependance on pesticides)
Nitrogen fixation (self-sufficient in nitrogen)
More nutritious plants (i.e. Vitamin C)
Greater diversity and new varieties: Color, Variegation, Plant Form, Post-harvest life
Easier to propagate - Rooting, Rapid multiplication
|