Cuba eyes biotech corn for tropical climes

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Cuba eyes biotech corn for tropical climes

Cuba eyes biotech corn for tropical climes (AFP)
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Syringe in a corn ear symbolizing genetically modified organisms. Cuba is developing genetically modified corn (maize) that can be used with strong herbicides and are resistant to the boundless appetite of the fall armyworm, a major threat to tropical nations' corn crops, official media reported Saturday.(AFP/Illustration/Jean-Pierre Muller)AFP - Cuba is developing genetically modified corn (maize) that can be used with strong herbicides and are resistant to the boundless appetite of the fall armyworm, a major threat to tropical nations' corn crops, official media reported Saturday.



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