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• drivers may like to boast that they have sown plenty of wild oats in their time, and now some will be able to make that claim with complete confidence. In a study undertaken by ecologist Mike Crawley of Imperial College, London, it was found that the distribution of feral oilseed rape around the M25 exactly matches the transit route of seed lorries. Feral oilseed rape? No, it doesn't have sharp claws and a long tail; this hybrid comes as a result of cross-pollination between seeds From the conventional crop and genetically engineered seeds. It all sounds very dodgy indeed and they do say you are what you eat. The next time the Hawk turns out the light he will be checking in the mirror to make sure that he's not glowing in the dark.

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Organisations: Imperial College
People: Mike Crawley
Locations: London

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