| 1. | Has it ever been hard to tell people you ' re an employee of monsanto
跟别人说你在孟山都公司工作，会令你难以启齿吗？ |
| 2. | Can a corporation like monsanto make biotechnology affordable for farmers in the developing world
像孟山都这样的企业，会让开发中国家的农民也负担得起生物技术吗？ |
| 3. | I don ' t think it serves anybody ' s interest ? including monsanto ' s ? to discount the potential risks of biotechnology
我认为，忽视生物科技的潜在风险，不会对任何人有任何好处，包括孟山都在内。 |
| 4. | Monsanto and other scientists have also been involved in research that may help reduce the likelihood of allergic responses to foods
孟山都公司和其他的科学家，也参与降低食物中过敏原的研究。 |
| 5. | Monsanto has been one of the most criticized , even despised , corporations because of its role in the development of genetically modified foods
在发展基因改造食物方面，孟山都一直是最受批评、甚至是受人鄙视的公司。 |
| 6. | Solutia was created as an independent company on september 1 , 1997 , after monsanto shareholders approved the spin - off of the company ' s chemical businesses
1997年9月1日，孟山都化学品业务部正式从母公司分离，成立了独立的首诺公司。 |
| 7. | While making improvements to food for the industrial world is not a priority for monsanto , other companies and university researchers are working hard in this area
为工业化世界改良食物并非孟山都公司的首要目标，不过其他公司和大学的研究人员已经在这个领域中努力不懈。 |
| 8. | Although bt cotton altogether can increase yield by 9 . 6 % , the yield performance of bt cottons hybridized by monsanto or caas genes acquired from informal channels with local cotton varieties is 5 . 6 % less than that of caas and monsanto formal seeds , though it ' s yield is 1 . 4 % higher than that of non - bt cottons . bt cottonseeds with different quality have different impacts on yield . the high quality cottonseeds can increase cotton yield 14 % more than inferior cottonseeds
虽然bt抗虫棉总体可以提高棉花单产9 . 6 ，但是通过非正式渠道获得中国农科院( caas )和孟山都( monsanto ) bt基因并与当地品种复交后的不能确定基因来源的抗虫棉种子产量表现比caas和monsanto的正规种子至少要低5 . 6 (虽然比常规的棉花品种还是高1 . 4 ) 。 |
