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Kit Bond: “If we can genetically engineer the indigenous plants so that they are resistant to viruses, other diseases, pests, and…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2004
If we can genetically engineer the indigenous plants so that they are resistant to viruses, other diseases, pests, and in some instances, perhaps more drought tolerant.
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Kit Bond
Republican · Missouri
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congress.gov
Feb 26, 2004

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Discussing the potential of genetically modified plants for food security in Kenya.

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