From: Attitude and consumption of Bangladeshi professionals toward biotechnological products
Statement | Response (%) | ||
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Agree | Disagree | No opinion | |
In Bangladesh, all soybean oils are genetically modified organism (GMO) | 50 | 32 | 18 |
Genetically modified (GM) crops will lead to reductions in biodiversity in environment | 56 | 35 | 9 |
Bt brinjal will be helpful to reduce the attack of brinjal shoot and fruit borer | 90 | 2 | 8 |
Biotechnological product modification will decrease the natural flavour and taste of food | 57 | 35 | 8 |
Biotechnology is superior to classical breeding for new variety development | 83 | 7 | 10 |
The promotion of biotechnological products is due to the greed and self-interest of private companies | 39 | 34 | 27 |
Gene therapy can be used for the correction of hereditary disease such as diabetics | 70 | 9 | 21 |
By eating golden rice, one’s genes could be modified | 10 | 78 | 12 |
Transgenic animals in agricultural production systems show relatively inefficient production rate | 11 | 50 | 39 |
Bt cotton will be helpful to make the cotton useful for human consumption of cotton oil by removing toxicity | 38 | 22 | 40 |