[PCA] NEWS: Genetically modified plants vacuum up toxins

Dorothy_Geyer at nps.gov Dorothy_Geyer at nps.gov
Wed Oct 17 10:42:23 CDT 2007


What then, do you do with these toxic trees?


Dorothy Geyer, CLA
Colonial NHP
(757)898-2433
(757)898-7856 fax



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http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20071016/sc_nm/plants_toxins_dc

Genetically modified plants vacuum up toxins
By Julie Steenhuysen
Tue Oct 16, 10:20 AM ET

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Scientists have figured out a way to trick plants into
doing the dirty work of environmental cleanup, U.S. and British
researchers reported on Monday.

See the link above for the full article text.


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