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2009-01-30 |

Sir Gustav Nossal confident that GE canola benefit will show up

The man who headed up Victoria’s GM moratorium review, Sir Gustav Nossal, says genetically modified canola will eventually yield 20 per cent more than conventional varieties. Recent trials between GM canola and conventional varieties showed there was little yield difference between the two. [...] Sir Gustav Nossal says there’ll be more canola planted this year and the benefits will show up.

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2009-01-30 |

Sir Gustav Nossal confident that GE canola benefit will show up

The man who headed up Victoria’s GM moratorium review, Sir Gustav Nossal, says genetically modified canola will eventually yield 20 per cent more than conventional varieties. Recent trials between GM canola and conventional varieties showed there was little yield difference between the two. [...] Sir Gustav Nossal says there’ll be more canola planted this year and the benefits will show up.

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