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GM Time Tour

Tuesday 13 May 2003

When and where did potato breeding start? When were the first GM plants created? You can find the answers to these questions and many more by exploring the history of humans' manipulation of genes in plants and animals in our Time Tour.

A guide to the chronology of gene manipulation

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