Recent PNAS research, Soybean Susceptibility to Manufactured Nanomaterials with Evidence for Food Quality and Soil Fertility Interruption (pdf), finds soybean growth and soil fertility is compromised by manufactured nanomaterials (MNM), concluding:
"There is great concern, but a dearth of information, regarding potential MNM impacts to agriculture and the food supply." | 
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NanoDotGov
ANL, Center for Nanoscale Materials
EPA, Investigation of the Hazard and Potential Ecological Risk of Manufactured Nanomaterials
Web:
- UPDATED 11/04/2017 NYT, Crops in 25 States Damaged by Unintended Drift of Weed Killer and Final Report of Dicamba Injured Soybeans Exceeds 3.5 Million Acres and Wikipedia, Dicamba and EPA, EPA and States' Collective Efforts Lead to Regulatory Action on Dicamba
UPDATED 08/22/2013 ScienceDaily, Toxic Nanoparticles Might Be Entering Human Food Supply
UPDATED 02/14/2013 ESRF, X-rays reveal uptake of nanoparticles by soya bean cropsNSF, Soybeans Susceptible to Man-Made Materials in Soil
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