Claim · model-written summary
GE technology reduced production risk exposure.
- Taxon
- corn
Zea mays subsp. mayse1 - Treatment
- GE technologye1
- Outcome
- risk exposuree1
- Direction
- reducinge1
Verbatim
e0“reducing risk exposure”
e1“A significant part of the benefits of GE technology comes from protecting corn yield and reducing risk exposure”
Title
Selecting corn hybrids in the transgenic era
Joe Lauer; Guanming Shi; Jean-Paul Chavas Proceedings of the Integrated Crop Management Conference 2015. doi:10.31274/icm-180809-165
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Observation Some GE corn technologies increased yield.
- Observation Some GE traits decreased corn yield.
- Observation GE technology protected corn yield.
- Mechanism Gene interactions affected corn productivity through yield lag and yield drag.
- Observation New GE technologies often required 3 to 4 years to reach conventional hybrid yields.