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Could Transgenic Supercrops One Day Breed Superweeds, James Kling, Science, 11 October, 1996, p. 180.

Crop-to-Weed Gene Flow in the Genus Sorghum (Poaceae), Paul Arriola and Norman Ellstrand, American Journal of Botany, 83(9): 1153-60, 1996.

Fitness of Interspecific Hybrids in the Genus Sorghum Persistence of Crop Genes in Wild Populations, Paul Arriola and Norman Ellstrand, Ecological Applications, 7(2) 1997, 512-518.

The debate at Nature: Benefits and risks of genetic modificationin agriculture.


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