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Can a GM banana solve Uganda's hunger crisis? [1]

After an afternoon drizzle, Ephraim Muhereza carefully scouts his three-acre banana plantation in Gayaza, Wakiso district, plucking male buds from trees.

Publication Date: 
13/12/2017
Guardian (UK) [2]
Tags:
Agriculture [3], GM Crops [4], Food Security [5], Uganda [6], Banana [7], Africa [8], Genetic Engineering [9]
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