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Transgenic crop

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-028533

1. Contains a gene or genes which have been artificially inserted instead of the plant acquiring the gene(s) through pollination. The inserted gene(s) may come from an unrelated plant or from a completely different species.

2. (Crop) having genetic material (DNA) from another species.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-028533
FieldEnvironment
SubjectChemicals, toxics and pesticides
ReferencesAg 101 Glossary of American Agriculture; EPA EV-Biological Substances-Plants-Plant Roles
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-028533",
  "term": "Transgenic crop",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Transgenic Crop",
  "definition": "1. Contains a gene or genes which have been artificially inserted instead of the plant acquiring the gene(s) through pollination. The inserted gene(s) may come from an unrelated plant or from a completely different species.\n\n2. (Crop) having genetic material (DNA) from another species.",
  "subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
  "references": [
    "Ag 101 Glossary of American Agriculture",
    "EPA EV-Biological Substances-Plants-Plant Roles"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/transgenic-crop/"
}

Record 27,757 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.