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World Service,15 Jul 1999,23 mins

The future of Genetically Modified Trees

Science In Action

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The future of genetically modified trees as discussed by scientists from seven countries at a conference in Oxford, and the opposition of protesters who are destroying field trials. Nearly 30 years after the Moon landings, will we ever going back to the Moon? A plan to use satellites to predict outbreaks of Rift Valley fever that kills people and livestock in Africa.

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