The biotechnology companies were pushing GM engineering pretty hard in South Africa but it received a jolt when Western Cape agricultural department's stated that it was not in the favor of using GM yeast in wines. This happened after the department...
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GM grapes are caught among protests from winemakers in South Africa. Top winemakers in South Africa are protesting the genetically modified Chardonnay wine as they want the wines to remain 'pure'. Wine makers are against it as they feel that their...
With every country trying to make a mark in the field of biotechnology, South Africa has a different story to tell. South Africa's private sector seems to lag behind the public sector on R&D in the biotechnology sector. There are facts to prove this....
A recent research undertaken by US researchers has shown that small farmers in South Africa have certainly gained from genetically modified (GM) maize in a similar fashion as that of large scale cultivators. These revelations are truly opposite of what...
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