rule (idk if this post requires a cw)
rule (idk if this post requires a cw)
seedless bananas are made by using fertilizers to abort embryos from banana fruit (sauce: wikipedia)
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...seedless bananas
what?
edit: holy fuck/what the shit, banas before this gene manipulation were CRAZY!! I have been eating modified bananas all my life & never knew!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Compared to:
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TIL I've never seen banana seeds before
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I'm not sure anymore
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That's basically the case for all fruits and vegetables we eat. All selectively bred and modified Here's some more examples.
Check out watermelon:
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wow! thanks for this, peach & eggplant is crazy!
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That's why "GMO" is nonsense. Everything we eat has been genetically modified since we invented agriculture.
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while i dont have issues with GMOs. This isn't really an example of that as its only selectively bred and then farming practices are used (like fertilizers and preventing pollination) to get seedless fruits. From what I understand, seedlessness in many fruits is done by farming work and not GMO-ing them.
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