GM Golden Rice to take the field
Date: 13.4.2008
Researchers have started trials for **genetically modified (GM) Golden Rice** as prices of the grain soar internationally and importing nations fret about possible shortages. Gerard Barry, the co-ordinator of the Golden Rice Network, said on Thursday that field testing on the GM rice, enriched with **Vitamin A**, started last week in the Philippines.
Source "checkbiotech":[ http://www.checkbiotech.org/green_News_Genetics.aspx?infoId=17531]
