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CSIRO Plant Industry carries out research to improve Australia's agri-food and fibre and horticultural industries.

Gene technology information kit

This 20-page kit provides information about gene technology research carried out at CSIRO Plant Industry.


CSIRO Plant Industry carries out research in the plant sciences to make Australia's agri-food and fibre and horticultural industries more profitable and sustainable.

This kit provides information about that research and includes the following sections:

  • CSIRO position on Gene Technology
  • The science behind gene technology
  • Examples of CSIRO Plant Industry gene technology projects
  • Using gene technology safely
  • Frequently asked questions
  • Gene technology in action
  • Genetically modified plants in field trials
  • Other contacts
  • Gene technology glossary.

Find out more about the work of CSIRO Plant Industry.

 

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CSIRO Enquiries
Phone: 1300 363 400*
Alt Phone: 61 3 9545 2176 
Fax: 61 3 9545 2175 
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