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Published online 10 October 2003 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news031006-13
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Crop's weed crossings highlight GM fears
Wild plants occasionally mix genes with cultivated rapeseed.
Parts of rural Britain are hotspots for sex between a common crop and its wild relative, a nationwide analysis has revealed1. The discovery highlights the possible future impact of genetically modified plants on the country's environment.
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