Scientific data published by a peer-reviewed journal should be properly interpreted: a reply to the letter by Gressel et al. (2014)
- PMID: 24645783
- DOI: 10.1111/nph.12684
Scientific data published by a peer-reviewed journal should be properly interpreted: a reply to the letter by Gressel et al. (2014)
Keywords: EPSPS; Oryza sativa; biosafety; fitness; genetically engineered plant; herbicide resistance; position effect; weedy rice.
Comment on
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A novel 5-enolpyruvoylshikimate-3-phosphate (EPSP) synthase transgene for glyphosate resistance stimulates growth and fecundity in weedy rice (Oryza sativa) without herbicide.New Phytol. 2014 Apr;202(2):679-688. doi: 10.1111/nph.12428. Epub 2013 Aug 1. New Phytol. 2014. PMID: 23905647 Free PMC article.
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Overexpression of epsps transgene in weedy rice: insufficient evidence to support speculations about biosafety.New Phytol. 2014 Apr;202(2):360-362. doi: 10.1111/nph.12615. New Phytol. 2014. PMID: 24645782 No abstract available.
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- Gressel J, Stewart CN Jr, Giddings LV, Fischer AJ, Streibig JC, Burgos NR, Trewavas A, Merotto A Jr, Leaver CJ, Amman K et al. 2014. Overexpression of epsps transgene in weedy rice: insufficient evidence to support speculations about biosafety. New Phytologist. 202: 360-362.
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