According to advocates for the use of genetic engineering, which is an example of the importance of recombinant DNA technology?

Advocates point to reduced chemical use as a benefit of recombinant DNA technology. For example, genetically engineered crops may resist certain pests or tolerate specific weed-control methods, which can reduce the amount of pesticides, herbicides, or fertilizers needed. The other choices describe concerns, such as allergy risks or higher seed costs.

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