Seed – Water & Soil – Weeds – Pests

Seed – Water & Soil – Weeds – Pests - Harvests

Conventional cotton farming
• Typically treats seeds with fungicides or insecticides
• Uses GMO seeds for majority of cotton
• Applies synthetic fertilizers
• Loss of soil due to predominantly mono-crop culture
• Relies on irrigation (blue water)
• Applies herbicide to soil to inhibit weed germination
• Uses herbicide to kill the weeds that do grow
• Uses insecticide to control pests
• The 9 most common are highly toxic and 5 are probable carcinogens
• Crop dusting may cause harm to surrounding eco-systems and communities
• Defoliates with chemicals

Results (Chinese) 1:

种子 — — 水与土壤 — — 杂草 — — 害虫-收获 传统的棉花种植• 通常对待与杀菌剂或杀虫剂的种子• 使用转基因种子的棉花大部分为• 适用于人工合成的化肥• 由于主要单作物栽培土壤流失• 依靠灌溉 （蓝水）• 适用于土壤抑制杂草萌发的除草剂• 使用除草剂，杂草的做成长• 使用杀虫剂来防治害虫• 最常见 9 是剧毒，5 是致癌物• 作物喷粉可能会伤害到周围的生态系统和社区• Defoliates 与化学品

Results (Chinese) 3:

种子–水和土壤——杂草——害虫——收成传统的棉花种植典型地对待种子与杀真菌剂或杀虫剂使用转基因种子多数棉花应用合成肥料由于主要是单一作物栽培的土壤流失靠灌溉（蓝水）用除草剂对土壤抑制杂草的萌发用除草剂杀死生长的杂草使用杀虫剂来控制害虫9最常见的是高毒性，5是可能的致癌物质作物喷粉可能对周围的生态系统和社区造成伤害•落叶的化学物质