75. Biotechnology Flashcards

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les OGM

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GMOs

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l’industrie biotechnologique

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the biotechnology business

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3
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une entreprise biotechnologique

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a biotechnology firm

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4
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l’industrie pharmaceutique

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the pharmaceutical industry

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5
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un médicament biotechnologique

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a biotech drug

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6
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la biotechnologie agricole

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agricultural biotechnology

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7
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l’industrie agroalimentaire

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agribusiness

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8
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l’agronomie

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agronomy

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un agronome, un ingénieur agronome

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an agronomist/ an agricultural scientist

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10
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un produit transgénique

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a biotech product

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les partisans de la biotechnologie

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biotechnology’s advocates

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le lobby (des) OGM

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the (pro-)GM lobby

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les ennemis de a biotechnologie

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biotechnology’s opponents

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14
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des militants anti-OGM

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anti-OGM activists

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15
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interdire les produits transgéniques

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to ban biotech products

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se méfier de

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to be suspicious of

17
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une aassociation de consommateurs

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a consumer group

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les craintes des consommateurs

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consumer fears/ consumers’ fears

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apaiser les craintes des consommateurs

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to assuage consumer fears

20
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la résistance des consommateurs

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consumer resistance

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l’alimentation transgénique

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GM food/ GM foods

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l’étiquetage de l’alimentation transgénique

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the labelling of GM food

23
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la traçabilité

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traceability

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un test de dangerosité

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a risk assessment test

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entrer dans la chaîne alimentaire
to enter the food chain
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les cultures transgéniques
GM crops
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la commercialisation du soja/ du colza transgénique
the marketing of GM soya beans/ of GM rapeseed
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le maïs, le coton, le riz transgénique
GM maize/ GM cotton/ GM rice
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les cultures traditionnelles
conventional crops
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planter
to plant
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une graine
a seed
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résister à la sécheresse, aux insectes
to be resistant to drought/ to insects
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augmenter les rendements
to increase yields
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un outil pour combattre la faim
a tool to combat hunger
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arracher des cultures
to pull up crops
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la pollinisation croisée
cross-pollinisation