Uganda: Scientists Fence Off Land for GM Maize Trial

16 December 2009

Kampala — SCIENTISTS at the National Crop Resources Research Institute, Namulonge, have fenced off six hectares of land in Kasese district to conduct research on genetically modified maize.

The site, located at Mubuku irrigation scheme, will be used for testing drought-tolerant maize.

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