Dr. Thierry Vrain US Congressional Hearing June 14, 2016.

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Dr. Thierry Vrain US Congressional Hearing June 14, 2016

Newsweek Magazine February 2 nd

RoundUp Ready soybean, corn, cotton, canola, sugar beet RoundUp Ready crops have revolutionized industrial agriculture

US Patent 3,455,675

wheat, oat, barley, rye, triticale, buckwheat, millet, non GMO soybean, sugar beet and canola, flax, peas, lentils, dry beans, sunflower, hemp, potato …

sugar 10 ppm soybean 20 ppm cereal 30 ppm animal feed 100 ppm

US Patent 7,771,736 All organisms that contain the enzyme EPSPS are susceptible to the invention

Family Neisseriaceae Family Enterobacteriaceae Family Pasteurellaceae Family Mycobacteriaceae Family Nocardiaceae Family Brucellaceae Family Streptococcaceae Family Alcaligenacea Family Micrococcaceae Family Trichocomaceae Family Bacillaceae Family Chlamydiaceae Family Listeriaceae Family Pseudomonadaceae Family Enterococcaceae Family Cardiobacteriaceae Family Campylobacteriaceae All organisms that contain the enzyme EPSPS are susceptible to the invention

ppm kills Bacillus, Bifidobacteria, Enterococcus, Lactobacillus, Campylobacter, Pseudomonas, etc... The effect of glyphosate on potential pathogens and beneficial members of poultry microbiota in vitro Shehata A. et al Current Microbiology 2013; 66: 350 All organisms that contain the enzyme EPSPS are susceptible to the invention

Microbiome

All organisms that contain the enzyme EPSPS are susceptible to the invention

Microbiome Chronic exposure results in chronic illness All organisms that contain the enzyme EPSPS are susceptible to the invention Chronic exposure results in chronic illness

“Glyphosate is an antibiotic masquerading as a herbicide”

Newsweek Magazine February 2 nd, Imagine the consequences of farmers spraying 10 million metric tonnes of any other antibiotic like penicillin or tetracycline on the food crops of the USA and Canada. People and politicians would definitely react if they knew.