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Defra to consult on Hertfordshire gene edited wheat trial

Gene edited (GE) wheat could be planted as soon as September if Defra gives Rothamsted Research鈥檚 latest project the green light.

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Defra to consult on Hertfordshire gene edited wheat trial

Gene edited (GE) wheat could be planted as soon as September if Defra gives Rothamsted Research's latest project the green light. Researchers say the five year project at its Hertfordshire facility...

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