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Source: Washington State University Summary: Researchers have found the most famous wheat gene, a reproductive traffic cop of sorts that can be used to transfer valuable genes from other plants to wheat. The discovery clears the way for breeders to develop wheat varieties with the disease- and pest-resistance traits of other grasses, using a legion of genetic tools that can reduce crop losses and pesticide use while foregoing the cost, regulatory hurdles and controversy of genetically modified organisms. Read more at: sciencedaily/releases/2014/09/140915153836.htm
Posted on: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 02:50:41 +0000

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