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Super-viruses threat to farms

Language: English Series: Independent on Sunday ; 21 March 1999, 8(1)Publication details: 1999Subject(s): Summary: A report commissioned by the government under its Genetically Modified Organisms Research Programme warns that the breeding of crops resistant to common viruses could lead to the creation of more virulent strains which could spread through whole farms as well as wild plants.

A report commissioned by the government under its Genetically Modified Organisms Research Programme warns that the breeding of crops resistant to common viruses could lead to the creation of more virulent strains which could spread through whole farms as well as wild plants.