Agro-Biotech News

Australia's Office of the Gene Technology Regulator (OGTR) has issued license DIR 209 to the University of Queensland, allowing the field trial of sorghum genetically modified (GM) for altered reproduction from sexual to asexual. The GM sorghum may be grown at one site with a maximum area of one hectare at the University of Queensland's Gatton Campus. The field trial may run from May 2025 until December 2030.