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> From: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news
> [mailto:ecolo...@listserv.umd.edu] On Behalf Of Paul Cherubini
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-Original Message-
From: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news
[mailto:ecolo...@listserv.umd.edu] On Behalf Of Paul Cherubini
Sent: Monday, June 22, 2009 1:46 PM
To: ECOLOG-L@LISTSERV.UMD.EDU
Subject: Re: [ECOLOG-L] GM trees
James Crants wrote:
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James Crants wrote:
> My concern is not so much with the field test as with eventual
> commercialization and widespread distribution of these trees
> in places eucalyptus is not currently able to invade.
James, the APHIS link I provided in my previous post
http://tinyurl.com/mutlmu explained:
If you had only the excerpt from Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
statement that Paul posted to go on, you'd be stunned to learn that
some eucalyptus species are highly invasive in California. It seems to me
that engineering cold-tolerance into eucalyptus presents a serious risk of
expan
To learn about the benefits of GM eucalyptus visit the ArborGen
website: http://www.arborgen.com/newsroom.php
"ArborGen trees will allow landowners to grow more wood on less
land with fewer agricultural inputs, thus protecting our native forests
and ecosystems."
To learn about why the United Stat
Hello,
I received the following alert from the Organic Consumers Association, and I
thought it might be of interest to the list.
Would someone please comment on the consequences of an action such as this
introduction?
Thank you.
Mtreem
mtr...@owc.net
The USDA is currently taking public comm
