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Transgenic Crops: USDA Data on Small-Scale Tests Contribute Little to Commercial Risk Assessment
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Transgenic Crops: USDA Data on Small-Scale Tests Contribute Little to Commercial Risk Assessment

  • Margaret Mellon1 &
  • Jane Rissler1 

Bio/Technology volume 13, page 96 (1995)Cite this article

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  1. director of the Agriculture and Biotechnology Program and Jane Rissler is senior staff scientist at the Union of Concerned Scientists, 1616 P St., N.W., Washington, D.C., 20036

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Mellon, M., Rissler, J. Transgenic Crops: USDA Data on Small-Scale Tests Contribute Little to Commercial Risk Assessment. Nat Biotechnol 13, 96 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0195-96

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