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CSIRO Gives Free License for RNAi Tech to Group Developing Improved Cassava for African Nations

May 18, 2006
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Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization said last week that it has granted a free non-exclusive license for its hairpin RNAi technology to BioCassava Plus, a global consortium of plant science researchers using biotechnology to improve the nutritional value of cassava, a plant whose leaves and roots are a major food source in sub-Saharan Africa.

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