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# We have been doing it for thousands of years.
Throwing away the bad plants etc.

Tomatoes didn't just appear as they are, gardeners deliberately cross-pollinated them.

See also livestock.
(I helped save b3ta! LordManley twitter.com/LordManley, Sun 29 Jun 2008, 11:29, archived)
# true
the average sheep is now over twice the size it was 250 years ago.
and cows have had all the intelligence bred out of them.
(gobbledegook blurs the line between lurking and stalking, Sun 29 Jun 2008, 11:31, archived)
# That's more un-natural selection
I'm talking fish DNA in grain etc.
(I helped save b3ta! riverghost servicing your mum since, Sun 29 Jun 2008, 11:36, archived)
# And the difference is . . . ?
(I helped save b3ta! LordManley twitter.com/LordManley, Sun 29 Jun 2008, 11:39, archived)
# fishier grain?
(I helped save b3ta! arrangedletters, Sun 29 Jun 2008, 11:50, archived)
# grow your own kedgeree
what a splendid idea
(I helped save b3ta! god save the queen making another unremarkable comeback, Sun 29 Jun 2008, 12:01, archived)
# actually all DNA
is more or less the same
so the fish DNA in plants is the same as cross-breading plants with other plants.

irrationality is the enemy of progress.
(gobbledegook blurs the line between lurking and stalking, Sun 29 Jun 2008, 11:50, archived)
# it's what i've been saying all along
(I helped save b3ta! god save the queen making another unremarkable comeback, Sun 29 Jun 2008, 11:50, archived)