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Assessing the Environmental Impact of Gene Transfer to Wild Relatives

Bio/Technology volume 14, pages 39–40 (1996)Cite this article

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Analyzing European field trials reveals that companies and regulators alike have been responsive to environmental concerns

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    Patricia Ahl Goy & John H. Duesing

  2. at Pioneer Hi-Bred, 400 Locust Street, Suite 700, Des Moines, Iowa

    Patricia Ahl Goy & John H. Duesing

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Goy, P., Duesing, J. Assessing the Environmental Impact of Gene Transfer to Wild Relatives. Nat Biotechnol 14, 39–40 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0196-39

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