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Author(s):Anonymous
Title:Engineered grass gone wild
Section:News
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Source:Landscape Superintendent and Maintenance Professional. Vol. 3, No. 8, September 2006, p. 46.
Publishing Information:Tustin, CA: Landscape Communications
# of Pages:1
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Agrostis stolonifera; Genetic engineering; Herbicide resistance; Genetic transformation; United States Department of Agriculture
Abstract/Contents:Briefly discusses gentically engineered creeping bentgrass that has been found growing in the wild. States that "the grass was engineered to allow more efficient weed conrol on golf courses. According to scientists, modified grass could spread its resistant properties to the wild, becoming a nuisance for Mother Nature."
Language:English
References:0
Note:Pictures, color
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Anonymous. 2006. Engineered grass gone wild. Landscape Superintendent and Maintenance Professional. 3(8):p. 46.
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