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Issues in Development and Adoption of Genetically Modified (GM) Wheats
William W. Wilson, Edward L.
Janzen and Bruce L Dahl
All of North Dakota State University
There are several contentious issues remaining in the development of genetically modified (GM) wheats. This
paper summarizes current knowledge and critical issues for commercialization including evolution of GM
wheats, agronomic competitiveness, consumer acceptance, traits, regulatory issues, segregation, identity preservation, production and marketing risks, and discusses the marketing system likely to evolve.