Monday, July 29, 2013

GMO Oranges? Altering a Fruit's DNA To Save It

[unable to retrieve full-text content]biobricks writes "A New York Times story says the Florida orange crop is threatened by an incurable disease and traces the efforts of one company to insert a spinach gene in orange trees to fend it off. Not clear if consumers will go for it though." The article focuses on oranges, but touches on the larger world of GMO crop creation as well.

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