Journal of Ecology and Rural Environment ›› 2004, Vol. 20 ›› Issue (3): 73-76.doi:

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Impact of transgenic crops on soil-organism

E  Zhi-Guo, CHEN  Xin, ZHI  Gui-Ye   

  1. Science and Technology Information Center,China National Rice Research Institute
  • Received:2003-06-11 Online:2004-07-25 Published:2011-11-01

Abstract: Impacts of root exudate and remains of transgenic crops on the soil microorganisms and soil fauna were reviewed.They were demonstrated mainly in the following 3 aspects:1)toxicity to certain soil microorganisms and soil fauna; 2)nutrient supply to soil microorganisms and soil fauna;and 3)long-term cumulative impact on soil organism that needs further studies.

Key words: transgenic crop, root exudate, soil organism, biodiversity

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