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2009-02-19 | permalink
GM canola plantings to skyrocket in Australia
ha100,000 of genetically modified canola could be sown in Victoria and NSW this year, a huge increase on the 9500ha planted last year. Gene technology company Monsanto and GM seed retailer NuSeed say favourable weather conditions would ensure a huge expansion of the crop. Monsanto predicts about 150,000 tonnes could be harvested.
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2009-02-19 | permalink
GM canola plantings to skyrocket in Australia
ha100,000 of genetically modified canola could be sown in Victoria and NSW this year, a huge increase on the 9500ha planted last year. Gene technology company Monsanto and GM seed retailer NuSeed say favourable weather conditions would ensure a huge expansion of the crop. Monsanto predicts about 150,000 tonnes could be harvested.
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