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Advanced Genetic Sciences announced Frostban bacteria successfully protected strawberries from below-freezing temperatures

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Advanced Genetic Sciences announced Frostban bacteria successfully protected strawberries from below-freezing temperatures

On Jun. 8, 1987, Advanced Genetic Sciences announced that its Frostban (Ice-minus) bacteria successfully protected strawberries from below-freezing…

Vandals uprooted plants being studied with ice-minus bacterium on a half-acre site at university field station near Tulelake, California

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Vandals uprooted plants being studied with ice-minus bacterium on a half-acre site at university field station near Tulelake, California

On May 26, 1987, vandals uprooted approximately 3,000 potato plants being studied with ice-minus bacterium on a half-acre…

University of California, Berkeley plant pathologist planted potato tubers treated with the ice-minus bacterium

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University of California, Berkeley plant pathologist planted potato tubers treated with the ice-minus bacterium

On Apr. 29, 1987, University of California, Berkeley plant pathologist Steven Lindow field-tested genetically altered Pseudomonas syringae (known…

Frostban sprayed on acre of strawberry plants marking the first release of genetically altered bacteria in the U.S .

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Frostban sprayed on acre of strawberry plants marking the first release of genetically altered bacteria in the U.S .

On Apr. 24, 1987, Advanced Genetic Sciences (AGS) sprayed Frostban on an acre of strawberry plants in Brentwood,…