Edited by author 07-22-2003 05:00 PM
Charlie - I looked and couldn't find the article, but I remember reading it as well. Maybe it was in another site?
Also interesting from July 01 - "Banana genome to be unravelled"
http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99991037"But because interbreeding is impossible, genetic modification is the only way to insert such genes into most commercial varieties. "This is one of the few crops where you could say there's a strong justification for using GM," Frison says. "
