Kenya National Biosafety Authority Approves GMO Cassava

The Kenya National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has approved the environmental release of genetically modified (GM) cassava in the country. The event 4046, resistant to cassava brown streak disease (CBSD), was developed by the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO). The approval paves the way for conducting national performance trials of these varieties before registration … Continue reading Kenya National Biosafety Authority Approves GMO Cassava