Brazil to debut rust-resistant soy

Sunday, May 31, 2009 - 06:15 in Biology & Nature

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil is set to begin commercial planting of a soybean variety with a gene that makes it resistant to the devastating Asian rust fungus, which is beginning to develop tolerance to conventional fungicides.

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