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Grant Awarded for Research into Crop Improvement by Mutagenesis
October 2006 A research consortium led by South Africa’s Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has received a substantial international grant to ex...
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India's Prime Minister Renews Call for Second Green Revolution
October 2006 The Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh, has emphasized the need to bring about an improvement in the economics of rice cultivation and resour...
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EuropaBio Welcomes European Parliament Hearing on Biotech
October 2006 On the 10th anniversary of safe and sustainable farming with green biotechnology EuropaBio, the European Association for Bioindustries, welcomes the E...
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Do Female Bollworms Select Resistant Partners?
October 2006 Dr Sharon Downes has won an Australian Government Science and Innovation Awards for Young People in Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry to investig...
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Workshop on Peaceful Coexistence Among Growers of Genetically Engineered, Conventional and Organic C
October 2006 A report is now available on the workshop held by the Pew Initiative on Food and Biotechnology and the National Association of State Departments of ...
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Dow AgroSciences Recognised for Contribution to Animal Health Industry
October 2006 Dow AgroSciences, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company, announced that it has been recognized internationally for its contributions t...
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Transposons Used To Investigate Maize Genes
October 2006 Maize researchers at the Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research have been using transposons to investigate gene function.
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Biotech Benefits Both Farms and Society
October 2006 In 2005, Canadian growers planted approximately 14.5 million acres (5.8 million hectares) of genetically modified (GM) canola, corn and soybeans.
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Field Trials of GM Grapevines Proposed for South Africa
October 2006 Several lines of genetically modified grapevine plants have been developed as part of the Grapevine Biotechnology Program at the Institute for Wine B...
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DNA Chip to Monitor Salmon Health
October 2006 Gene expression data used to develop chip
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