Sentences with phrase «wheat field trial»
The full results of the controversial GM wheat field trial held by Rothamsted Research in 2012 - 2013 were published today in the journal Scientific Reports.
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Field trials of GM wheat were targeted last year in the UK, and now some 400 farmers in the Philippines have stormed a government - owned GM research fField trials of GM wheat were targeted last year in the UK, and now some 400 farmers in the Philippines have stormed a government - owned GM research fieldfield.
«These four new wheat lines showed improved resistance against powdery mildew in field trials compared with their parental lines — during the field seasons 2015 to 2017,» explains Teresa Koller, lead author of the study.
The letter from Pete Riley of campaign group GM Freeze questioning a field trial of genetically modified wheat illustrates one...
The Swiss Federal Court has put a preliminary halt to a field trial of genetically modified wheat that would have been Switzerland's first field trial of a GM crop.
In a unique study set - up, the scientists first compared simulation results from a large ensemble of wheat crop growth models with experimental data, including artificial heating experiments and multi-locational field trials.
The fate of an experimental field of genetically modified wheat in the United Kingdom is still unclear after a televised debate between researchers in charge of the field trial and activists opposed to GM crops.
The first year of the trial, labelled by journalists as «the whiffy wheat» trial, caused significant public attention when Take the Flour Back was formed to campaign against the field trial and held a protest at the site.
A Greenpeace raid destroyed a government - run field trial of a wheat variety engineered to improve its nutritional content.