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Publikation Nr. 1197 - Details Gregorowius, D., Lindemann-Matthies, P. & Huppenbauer, M. (2011). Ethical discourse on the use of genetically modified crops: a review of academic publications in the fields of ecology and environmental ethics, Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics, 25, 265-293. URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10806-011-9330-6 Abstract The use of genetically modified plants in agriculture (GM crops) is controversially discussed in academic publications. Important issues are whether the release of GM crops is beneficial or harmful for the environment and therefore acceptable, and whether the modification of plants is ethically permissible per se. This study provides a comprehensive overview of the moral reasoning on the use of GM crops expressed in academic publications from 1975 to 2008. Environmental ethical aspects in the pu Attribute
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