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Transgenic Crops Can Pass On Their Traits To Weeds

Aug 24th

Posted by Affleap in Gardening

Transgenic crops are engineered with specialized trait like herbicide resistance. For years, scientists have known that transgenic crops can pass on their traits to nearby weeds through hybridization.

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