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genetic pollution

controversial term for uncontrolled dispersal of contaminated altered genes from genetically engineered organisms to natural organisms
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genetic pollution

Summary

genetic pollution ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • genetic pollution is a type of biological risk[2].
  • genetic pollution's has effect is recorded as extinction[3].

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Definition and Type

genetic pollution is a type of biological risk[2].

Why It Matters

genetic pollution ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4]

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Zhenqinli · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → biological risk
    Has effect → extinction
    Instance of → Q129676813
    Subclass of → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q129676813]]"
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