Crop Tech Corner

GE Wheat Fails in UK; Soybean Seed Gene Unlocked

Emily Unglesbee
By  Emily Unglesbee , DTN Staff Reporter
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An experiment to produce aphid-repelling GE wheat in the UK failed, but scientists made some promising discoveries in the process. (DTN photo by Nick Scalise)
In this week's Crop Tech Corner, an experiment to produce aphid-repelling GE wheat in the UK failed, scientists discovered an important genetic key behind the soybean seed's modern germination habits, and the government invested $30 million in bioenergy sorghum...

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