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Food crops

Rust disease threatens to infect world’s wheat supply

Popular Science / Wednesday, 1 April 2009

Scientists from 40 countries on six continents are fighting a virulent form of an old wheat disease that some fear could threaten 90 percent of the world’s wheat crop.

Lifting the lid on GM crops: what is Brumby hiding?

Crikey / Wednesday, 28 November 2007

A majority of Australians don’t want GM crops. So why are Victoria and NSW lifting the ban? asks Katherine Wilson.