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Salt Tolerant Wheat
13th March 2012, 19:43
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Salt Tolerant Wheat
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/201...150717.htm

Quote:Using 'non-GM' crop breeding techniques, scientists from CSIRO Plant Industry have introduced a salt-tolerant gene into a commercial durum wheat, with spectacular results shown in field tests. Researchers at the University of Adelaide's Waite Research Institute have led the effort to understand how the gene delivers salinity tolerance to the plants.
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13th March 2012, 19:49
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RE: Salt Tolerant Wheat
(13th March 2012 19:43)thesummerqueen Wrote:  http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/201...150717.htm

Quote:Using 'non-GM' crop breeding techniques, scientists from CSIRO Plant Industry have introduced a salt-tolerant gene into a commercial durum wheat, with spectacular results shown in field tests. Researchers at the University of Adelaide's Waite Research Institute have led the effort to understand how the gene delivers salinity tolerance to the plants.

Does this mean we can grow doritos that flavour themselves?
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