WA should stay GM free until 2006: report
A new report has found the Western Australia should maintain its moratorium on genetically modified crops until 2006,
and investigate the possibility of remaining GM-free into the future.The state... More... http://www.lifesciencesnetwork.com/news-detail.asp?newsID=4307
GE-Free NZ misquote Royal Commission report
Contrary to assertions by GE-Free NZ the Royal Commission did not say crops like GE onions had little to offer New
Zealand, the Chairman of the Life Sciences Network, Dr William Rolleston said today.... More... http://www.lifesciencesnetwork.com/news-detail.asp?newsID=4306
Pharmaceutical corn poses some challenges
The problem of keeping pharmaceutical corn out of the food supply is leading companies to look at other types of plants
— and at regions of the country other than the Corn Belt — for producing biotech... More... http://www.lifesciencesnetwork.com/news-detail.asp?newsID=4305
Salt-loving crops yield award for pomologist
Tomatoes that can thrive in salty water and could potentially restore hundreds of thousands of acres of lost farmland
have earned the UC Davis professor who developed them national recognition in the ... More... http://www.lifesciencesnetwork.com/news-detail.asp?newsID=4304