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Agricultural greenhouse gas research – new centre launched

In the News  |  Published: 03 March 201004 July 2011

Prime Minister John Key today launched the New Zealand Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Research Centre, which will be headquartered in Palmerston […]

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NZ Herald: Scientists plan human genes for cows, goats

In the News  |  Published: 01 March 2010

Eloise Gibson reports in the New Zealand Herald on a proposal to put human genes into livestock with the aim […]

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Dom Post: GE cows face death if super milk rejected

In the News  |  Published: 01 March 2010

Kiran Chug reports in the Dominion Post that AgResearch may have to slaughter genetically modified cows if a current application […]

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ODT: Greenhouse gases measured remotely

In the News  |  Published: 22 February 2010

Tuangane Matangi reports, in the Otago Daily Times, on a new technology which enables scientists to measure nitrous oxides emissions […]

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RuralNews: Breakthrough in livestock emissions

In the News  |  Published: 15 February 201015 February 2010

Hamish Carnachan of Rural News reports on the recent mapping of a methanogen genome. It is hoped that the breakthrough, […]

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TVNZ/One News: Chemical-free cosmetic created in NZ

In the News  |  Published: 11 February 2010

AgResearch scientists have discovered a the formula for a new cosmetic, which can be made without the use of chemicals […]

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Agresearch, Lincoln University to merge

In the News  |  Published: 10 March 2009

Announcement from AgResearch and Lincoln University issued today at 11am. The Chairman of AgResearch and the Chancellor of Lincoln University […]

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Scientists comment on new genomic research infrastructure

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 26 September 200819 June 2011

More detail on the new genomics infrastricture can be found here. John McEwan, Animal Genomics Principal Scientist, AgResearch Invermay: Will […]

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Genetic modification explained

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 19 September 200819 June 2011

Genetic modification (GM) is the alteration of the genome of a plant or animal by the addition of new genetic […]

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