Redwoods not GE says company president
Redwoods not GE says company president
Claims that
Californian company Soper-Wheeler are importing genetically
modified redwoods into New Zealand are false, says company
president Jim Holmes.“It’s a complete fabrication – we do
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Rules set for bioengineered fish
California
regulators on Friday adopted rules that could allow
production of geneticall engineered fish, though there are
no plans for such fish farms in the state. The decision by
the ...
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Prince is told his GM views are 'criminal'
The
"irrational superstitions" of the Prince of Wales should not
influence the public in the debate over GM foods, says a
Nobel prize-winning scientist. For that to happen would be a
cr...
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Bt cotton offers long-term bollworm reduction
A
10-year study shows that growing Bt cotton in Arizona, using
a refuge strategy, caused long-term population declines in
the pink bollworm. Yves Carrière and colleagues at the
Department of Entom...
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Survey on IP information needs – Australia
Biotechnology Australia is seeking feedback from the
Australian biotech sector about the resources availabale on
intellectual property management.Please invest approximately
10 minutes to assist t...
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Govt set to announce new rules for GE crops
New
rules and regulations for when the moratorium on commercial
release of genetically engineered crops and animals is
lifted at the end of October will be announced on Wednesday.
Some of the move...
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Transgenic cotton a winner in India
In India,
genetically modified (GM) cotton produces crops that are 80%
larger than conventional varieties, farm trials from 2001
have found. Results from last year's commercial harvest were
simila...
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