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Why the fear of GM Crops?
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04-06-2003, 08:20 AM
Jim Webster
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Why the fear of GM Crops?
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Personally I would expect a roundup-resistant blackgrass to be found
within a few years of a RR wheat being introduced.
So would you still support the introduction of RR wheat?
regards
Marcus
one problem: jointed goatgrass
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Both are primarily self-pollinated, however, a low level of cross
pollination can
occur (1 to 2%). Since wheat and jointed goatgrass both share similar
genetic ...
wheat.colostate.edu/steward.pdf
Oz is in the UK, last time I was talking to him, jointed goatgrass is not a
UK problem
Jim Webster