Applications: GMOs, biopesticides, bioethics

All of the processes which we use to cultivate crops to feed livestock for human consumption are categorised as agricultural activities in this context. Industrial processes also make use of crops; for example, palm oil is found in a wide range of products ranging from cooking oil to beauty products, sugar cane waste is converted […]

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Scarification with Acid: Small batches of seeds are exposed to sulphuric acid at a concentration of 93 percent Technical Grade. The seeds are rinsed and the acid is neutralised with baking soda after a specific period of time (ranging from a minute to an hour and a half). After this treatment, glossy seed coatings would