Biotech energy crop may be regulated as weed

Ceres Inc. has developed a biotech variety of sorghum for ethanol production but USDA is thinking of regulating it as a noxious weed

Genetically modified sorghum used for ethanol production doesn’t fall under USDA’s biotechnology regulations, but the agency may still restrict the…

Full text: http://www.capitalpress.com/Research/20150105/biotech-energy-crop-may-be-regulated-as-weed

Author

Mateusz Perkowski

Source

Capital Press, 2015-01-05.

Supplier

Ceres Inc.
US Department of Agriculture (USDA)
US Securities and Exchange Commission

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