APHIS Issues Regulatory Status Review Response: University of California Davis Walnut
September 07, 2023
September 07, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service issued the following news:
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) recently reviewed a walnut tree modified using genetic engineering. The University of California Davis modified the walnut to resist crown gall disease. This disease causes galls that can appear on the roots, trunk, and crown of a tree that can lead to . . .
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) recently reviewed a walnut tree modified using genetic engineering. The University of California Davis modified the walnut to resist crown gall disease. This disease causes galls that can appear on the roots, trunk, and crown of a tree that can lead to . . .