Lee Quaintance, an organic farmer in Edgerton, is concerned about a plan to grow genetically modified rice in Junction City and how it could affect his crops. The world's first crop of genetically ...
The project led to MucoRice-CTB, the world’s first genetically modified strain of rice that carries a vaccine antigen for V. cholerae-induced diarrhea. With support from AMED Translational ...
Backers say rice variety is a cheap way to fix vitamin A deficiency, but a Philippine court ruling could delay sowing in Bangladesh. A court in the Philippines has sided with green campaigners and ...
Golden Rice is the first genetically modified rice variety for improved nutrition developed by PhilRice with the International Rice Research Institute, which contains additional levels of beta ...
Golden rice (GR), a genetically modified (GM) crop, is a public-sector product deliberately designed to add vitamin A to diets to deal with the deficiency. Its inventors, Ingo Potrykus of the ...
Bacterial cells have been genetically modified to produce human insulin and other substances. The advantage of golden rice is that it can be used in areas where vitamin A deficiency is common ...
Created in 2002 by Thailand's Rice Science Center at Kasetsart University, it’s genetically modified, but so are plenty of other rice varieties (see also: golden rice)—riceberry is essentially ...