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Biotech firms seek German government approval of pest-resistant maize

By Antonio M. Claparols | October 16, 2005 - 12:00am

American biotech firms (Monsanto and Pioneer) want pest resistant maize — Mon 810 — to be approved provisionally in Germany. But Alexander Muller of the consumer protection office says he doesn’t...

Agriculture