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The purpose of Growers for Biotechnology, Inc., is to promote and facilitate the research, development and acceptance of biotechnology in agriculture.
Is the UK Ready to Rethink its Stance on GM?
(05-03-09) -- Global realities demand a change in attitude, a leading UK scientist says.
Corn Fortified With Vitamins Devised by Scientists
(05-03-09) --
The genetic breakthrough marks the first time multiple vitamins have been engineered into a single plant. The enhanced crops would be a particular boon to diets in developing countries.
Dow Agro Gains Breakthrough With Gene Technique
(04-30-09) -- The gene Dow inserted into corn made the plant herbicide- tolerant and also reduced levels of phytate, a component of feed corn that's difficult for pigs and chickens to digest.
Activists Want Genetically Modified Alfalfa Banned
(04-30-09) -- A coalition of farm groups and activists wants a ban on the commercial use of a genetically modified alfalfa, saying it could overwhelm natural varieties of the crop.
Science Cash 'To Beat Food Riots' (04-28-09) -- Food riots are a real threat in some developing and emerging countries unless funds for agricultural research are increased, says a UK scientist.
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