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We thank Tim Breitbarth, Amy Coleman, Jean-Baptiste Faucher, Karen Knightbridge, Charlotte McLeod, Miranda Mirosa, Romain Mirosa, Barbara Neve and Anna Wellingham for help in these experiments. We also thank the anonymous reviewer who pointed out the support for our findings in the latest Eurobarometer report. This work was supported by a grant from the Agricultural and Marketing Research and Development Trust of New Zealand.
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J.G.K., D.W.M. and D.K.H. contributed equally to this work. J.G.K. oversaw the research program and obtained funding. D.W.M. designed the experiments and conducted the statistical analyses. J.G.K. and D.K.H. wrote the paper. D.F.E. conducted the experiments in New Zealand and Sweden. All authors discussed the results and commented on the manuscript.
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Knight, J., Mather, D., Holdsworth, D. et al. Acceptance of GM food—an experiment in six countries. Nat Biotechnol 25, 507–508 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0507-507
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