Developments in potato breeding and genetic modification look likely in the future now the potato's genome has been decoded.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14096485
Potato genome decoded
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Hi Alan,
To me it is wonderful news but will this country take the initiative or will we have the anti-GM faction spouting their anti-scientific clap-trap all over again so the technology will go elsewhere?
JB.
To me it is wonderful news but will this country take the initiative or will we have the anti-GM faction spouting their anti-scientific clap-trap all over again so the technology will go elsewhere?
JB.
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Johnboy wrote:Hi Alan,
To me it is wonderful news but will this country take the initiative or will we have the anti-GM faction spouting their anti-scientific clap-trap all over again so the technology will go elsewhere?
JB.
Gawn ni weld! - We will see!
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Tell them they make low-calorie chips and the anti-GM's won't stand a chance ! ![Wink :wink:](./images/smilies/icon_wink.gif)
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We make chips by slicingn the spuds, dipping in olive oil and baking them.
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