GM Crops - Pineapple

GM Pineapple

Delayed Ripening

Using a similar approach used in the Endless Summer™ Tomato, DNA Plant Technology Corporation (DNAP - http://www.bio.org/memberprofile/
dnaplant.html), USA, is developing pineapples with a delayed ripening trait.

For more information regarding this technology in pineapples, contact Dr. Jimmy Botella (email: J.Botella@botany.uq.edu.au), The University of Queensland, Department of Botany Qld 4072, Australia.

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Summary Report on the Global Status of Commercialized Biotech/GM Crops - [View the 2004 report]

Transgenic Crops - [Click Here]

Extensive Study on Bt Cotton - [Click Here]

Download the complete copy of the ISAAA Briefs on Global Status/Review of GM Crops - [Click Here]

SciDev.Net's dossier on GM crops - [Click here]

Global Status of Approved Genetically Modified Plants - [Click here]

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