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2007-06-01 | permalink
Swiss National Fund supports GE wheat development
The Swiss National Science Foundation has released details of a four-year SFr12 million ($9.8 million) programme involving genetically modified (GM) plants. [...] ”GM plants offer a wealth of possibilities that can’t be reached via traditional breeding,” said the heads of National Research Project 59 (NRP
59) at a news conference on Wednesday. [...] Eights projects have amalgamated to look into plant resistance and various environmental risks by carrying out three proposed field experiments with transgenic wheat.
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2007-06-01 | permalink
Swiss National Fund supports GE wheat development
The Swiss National Science Foundation has released details of a four-year SFr12 million ($9.8 million) programme involving genetically modified (GM) plants. [...] ”GM plants offer a wealth of possibilities that can’t be reached via traditional breeding,” said the heads of National Research Project 59 (NRP
59) at a news conference on Wednesday. [...] Eights projects have amalgamated to look into plant resistance and various environmental risks by carrying out three proposed field experiments with transgenic wheat.
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