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GM Carrots Approved for Possum Control Experiment
April 2001 The Environmental Risk Management Authority (ERMA) in New Zealand has approved an application from Landcare Research Ltd...
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Plants Check for Drought Before Developing
April 2001 Researchers at The Rockefeller University have discovered that plants may have an additional line of defence against drought, once they ha...
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Further Deaths of Cloned Calves
April 2001 Two of three cloned calves produced at California State University, USA, have died shortly after birth. The calves were part of a cloning ...
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JMT Enhances Resistance to Botrytis
April 2001 The plant volatile methyl jasmonate is known to play a key role in developmental processes and defense responses. A team at Seoul National...
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Booroola Gene Mapped in Sheep
April 2001 A New Zealand research team working at AgResearch, has mapped the Booroola gene on the sheep genome. The Booroola gene is a major ...
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Bt Management Supported By Farmers
April 2001 A US National Corn Growers Association survey shows maize growers overwhelmingly support insect resistance management (IRM) plans designed...
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No Foreign DNA Found In Animals Fed GM Forage
April 2001 One of the consumer concerns raised about using genetically modified plants is that the inserted genes could in some way remain active in ...
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Asda and Tesco to Sell Non-GM Fed Meat
April 2001 Two leading UK supermarkets, Asda and Tesco have announced that they will introduce a range of meat products from animals not fed with ...
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StarLink Affecting US Exports
April 2001 Despite the introduction of testing in the USA to detect the unapproved transgenic maize variety, StarLink, in maize destined for export, Japan’...
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New UK Trial Sites Announced
April 2001 Michael Meacher, the UK environment minister, has announced 58 major new GM test field sites for oilseed rape and beet.
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