Sugar beet

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Sugar beet is farmed more intensively than fodder beet and by including both varieties in the farm scale trials, it is hoped that a range of farming practices can be investigated.
, herbicide-tolerant sugar beet is expected to appear on the domestic market next year.
Sugar beet is a botanical variety of B.
This information was used to discuss the probability of transgene transfer to weed beet if GM sugar beet is grown.
This is a direct result of sugar beet being a rotational crop which requires nearly 4 times the land area of the equivalent cane crop which is grown in mono-culture.
The remaining 30% is produced from sugar beet, a root crop resembling a large parsnip grown mostly in the temperate zones of the north.
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