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Plans for trials of a blight resistant GM potato

February 16, 2010  By BBC News


February 12, 2010 – Scientists in Norfolk, England, hope to start field
trials in May of a genetically modified potato resistant to blight if
they can get government approval.

February 12, 2010 – Scientists in Norfolk, England, hope to start field trials in May of a genetically modified potato resistant to blight if they can get government approval.

Scientists at the John Innes Centre have identified two genes from a wild variety that can resist the disease.| READ MORE

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