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Researcher leading Italian trial of new genomic techniques says she aims to try again
Italy’s first field trial of a crop made using new genomic techniques, launched in May and hailed as “a great achievement for biotechnology research in Italy”, has been attacked by vandals.
The trial by Università Statale di Milano of an experimental rice variety in Mezzana Bigli, close to Pavia, was damaged earlier this month.
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