Britain’s first field trial of genetically modified oilseed plants enriched with fish oil nutrients has been a success, say scientists.
Rothamsted Research announced the first year results of the field-scale trial of GM camelina (false flax) oilseed plants engineered to make omega-3 fish oils in their seeds on Tuesday (7 July).
The landmark proof of concept showed that a crop plant could be engineered to produce high levels of health-boosting omega-3s.
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