GMO news related to Australia

14.04.2011 |

Australian scientist opposes development of omega 3 GE canola

[Plant geneticist and Director of the Institute of Health and Environmental Research, Phil Davies] has warned that releasing another strain of genetically modified [omega 3] canola poses too many risks to make it worthwhile. [...] ”The genes don’t stay in one variety. They’re very easily transferred from one paddock to another, so you end up with all sorts of problems in mixed seed at the silo.”

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