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Pastimes : Let's Talk About Our Feelings!!!

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To: Grainne who wrote (96581)2/26/2005 5:55:53 AM
From: Ish  Read Replies (1) of 108807
 
<<To me at least, that is much safer than gene splicing it into plants. Instead of simple pollution, it is messing with Mother Nature in a way that terrifies me. Butterflies don't eat from the ground, for example, they eat from the plant.>>

But butterflies don't eat corn stalks or roots and that is where the BT gene is. If you spread it as a powder it can get on flowers and that is where butterflies do eat.
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