Perhaps it is time to think and not quarrel. Merely continuing the pursuit of traditional opinion and habit does little to protect the gene pool of any traditional strains of Apis mellifera, against a dominant, pesticide resistant, lab-designed version.
2014 saw the world’s first genetically modified honeybee queens. 2017 saw the development of an “open source license concept” to prevent powerful corporations building a genetically engineered bee that they could then commercialise and 'protect' with patents and trademarks.....its ongoing.
And some of this commentary sounds as brittle as the ancient sacred texts of the pedantic organically dogmatised.
2014 saw the world’s first genetically modified honeybee queens. 2017 saw the development of an “open source license concept” to prevent powerful corporations building a genetically engineered bee that they could then commercialise and 'protect' with patents and trademarks.....its ongoing.
And some of this commentary sounds as brittle as the ancient sacred texts of the pedantic organically dogmatised.