.: News & Releases

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- FLG announces license of patented Bidirectional Dual Promoter Complex for enhanced gene expression in plants, animals and fungi.

- Grape biotechnology research updates available at mrec.ifas.ufl.edu/grapes/genetics.

- Genetically-modified grapevines planted into field test sites in U.S. Virgin Islands (1/07) and Florida (4/07) are being evaluated for resistance to Pierce's disease and a range of fungal diseases.

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- FLG incorporated in 2006.

- USDA APHIS approves field test sites for genetically-modified grape in the US Virgin Islands and Florida 11/06.

- FLG executes agreement with the University of Florida 12/06 licensing US and International biotechnology-related patents protecting grape genetic improvement and widely-applicable molecular biology techniques for plant/microbe engineering and biofuel development.