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1st GE seed on UK national seed list
Subject: Filipino rice farmers protest IRRI's 40th anniversary . Hundreds of Filipino rice farmers protested against the Philippine-based International Rice Reseach Institute (IRRI), home of ... genetic engineering as they learned of planned field tests of blight-resistant rice strains in the Philippine Rice Research Institute in Muñoz, Nueva Ecija. Founded in 1959 under an ...
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Environmental Commons: Update on SB1056 - August 2006
In the latter instance, many countries, such as South Korea and Japan, have suspended importation of long grain rice from the ...
environmentalcommons.org


Genetic Engineering - Rice
Prof. Joe Cummins says it is unwise for serious safety reasons. Prof. Joe Cummins 30th November 2004 Drought Resistant GM Rice Toxic? why one method to genetically engineer drought resistant rice could be perilous for human and animal health Prof. Joe Cummins 24th September 2004 Non-GM Iron Rice ...
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GM Rice in India
I shall therefore concentrate on some important studies published since. Insect resistant rice Elite Indica transgenic rice containing a synthetic ... to cause concern [7]. Stacked and pyramided insect, fungi and bacterial resistant rice Following development of rice with single transgenic traits, it is inevitable that transgenic varieties with ...
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Say No To GMOs! - April 2008b
Updates 2006 Updates 2005 Updates 2004 Updates 2003 Updates 2002 Updates Manganese Nutrition of Glyphosate-Resistant and Conventional Soybeans By Barney Gordon Better Crops/Vol. 91 (2007, No. 4) p. 12 ... China has developed insect-resistant rice that is awaiting regulatory approval in that country. The pressure to re-evaluate biotech comes as prices of some staples like rice and wheat have doubled in ...
saynotogmos.org


The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
For instance, impacts on rice yield, wheat yield, and sorghum yield suggest that any increase in production associated with ... subregions and land uses of the region. Adaptive options include new temperature- and pest-resistant crop varieties; new technologies to reduce crop yield loss; improvements in irrigation efficiency; and ...
www.grida.no


Rohr Industry plans Eugene-area facility
Toulouse, France. The 50-year-old corporation specializes in building the heat-resistant parts that house jet engines. The company has opened five new plants in the past ...
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SOLAR COOKING FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING
There is a heat resistant rubber beading all round for a good seal at the seating of the ... solar is doing its job A typical loading of the cooker in India is rice with twice the volume in one pot (it can take 200 gms of rice), ‘dal’( lentil) in another pot, cut vegetables ( or whatever) in the two other pots. ...
ecolivingcenter.com


Report on invasive plant species on Tonga
Paspalum fimbriatum (fimbriate paspalum), Paspalum paniculatum (Russell river grass, galmarra grass), Paspalum scrobiculatum (rice grass), Setaria pumila (foxtail), Sorghum halepense (kola, Johnson grass) Sporobolus indicus (fisihina, smutgrass, ... about the purpose of the cutting. Intact native forests are the most resistant to invasion. Any measures that limit the amount of disturbance will help ...
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At Time of Food Crisis, New Rice Varieties Boost Africa’s Rice Production
... rice sector; increase investment in water-control technologies; expand rice areas under irrigation; increase investment in regional research capacity to support the development of rice varieties resistant to major pests and diseases and sufficiently robust to withstand drought and climate change-induced shocks; and boost investment in rural infrastructure to enhance rice ...
scienceinafrica.co.za




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