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A Correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-021-00847-8
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Eriksson, D., Zimny, T. Critical observations on the French Conseil d’État ruling on plant mutagenesis. Nat. Plants 6, 1392–1393 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-020-00819-4
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