SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549



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                                  SCHEDULE 13G
                                 (Rule 13d-102)


             INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
           TO RULES 13d-1(b) (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
                              PURSUANT TO 13d-2(b)
                              (AMENDMENT NO 1 ) 1
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                           Senesco Technologies, Inc.
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                                (Name of Issuer)



                          Common Stock, $.01 par value
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)



                                   817208 40 8
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                                 (CUSIP Number)


                                December 31, 2000
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             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)



Check the  appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:

|_|    Rule 13d-1(b)
|X|    Rule 13d-1(c)
|_|    Rule 13d-1(d)

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              1 The  remainder  of this  cover  page  shall be filled  out for a
reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class
of securities,  and for any subsequent  amendment  containing  information which
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

              The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall
not be deemed to be "filed"  for the  purpose  of  Section 18 of the  Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other  provisions of the Act  (however,  see
the Notes).





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    CUSIP No. 817208 40 8          13G                Page 2 of 5 Pages
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  1    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
       I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

                Christopher Forbes
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  2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*            (a)|_|
                                                                    (b)|_|
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  3    SEC USE ONLY

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  4    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

          U.S.A.
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    NUMBER OF
                  5  SOLE VOTING POWER            384,374
     SHARES                                       ------------
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  BENEFICIALLY
                  6  SHARED VOTING POWER          N/A
    OWNED BY
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      EACH
                  7  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER       384,374
   REPORTING                                      ------------
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  PERSON WITH
                  8  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER     N/A

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  9    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                                                  384,374
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  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
       CERTAIN SHARES*                                                |_|

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  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9                4.9%

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  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*                                      IN
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                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!





 ITEM 1(a).    NAME OF ISSUER:

               The issuer of the securities to which this  statement  relates is
               Senesco Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation.

 ITEM 1(b).    ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:

               The  issuer's  principal  executive  offices  are  located  at 34
               Chambers Street, Princeton, New Jersey 08542.

 ITEM 2(a).    NAME OF PERSON FILING:

               The person filing is Christopher Forbes.

 ITEM 2(b).    ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:

               The  principal  business  office is c/o  Forbes,  Inc.,  60 Fifth
               Avenue, New York, New York 10011.

 ITEM 2(c).    CITIZENSHIP:

               The citizenship is U.S.A.

 ITEM 2(d).    TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:

               The title of the class of securities  is common stock,  $0.01 par
               value.

 ITEM 2(e).    CUSIP NUMBER:

               The CUSIP number is 817208 40 8

 ITEM 3.       IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13D-1(b), OR 13D-2(b)
               OR (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:

               Selection  of a filing  category  pursuant to Rule  13d-1(b),  or
               13d-2(b) or (c) is not applicable to Christopher Forbes.

 ITEM 4.       OWNERSHIP.

               (a)      The number of  shares  beneficially owned by Christopher
                        Forbes is 384,374, which includes  40,000 shares subject
                        to options which are currently exercisable.

               (b)      The percent of the  class held by  Christopher Forbes is
                        4.9%.

               (c)(i)   Christopher Forbes has sole  power to vote or to  direct
                        the vote of 384,374 shares, assuming the exercise of the
                        options.

                  (ii)  The shared power to vote or to direct the vote of shares
                        is not applicable.

                  (iii) Christopher  Forbes has  sole  power  to  dispose  or to
                        direct the disposition of 384,374  shares,  assuming the
                        exercise of the options.

                  (iv)  The shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
                        of shares is not applicable.

 ITEM 5.       OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.

               As of the date  hereof  Christopher  Forbes  has ceased to be the
               beneficial  owner of more  than  five  percent  of the  Company's
               Common Stock [X].

 ITEM 6.       OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON.

               Not applicable.


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 ITEM 7.       IDENTIFICATION   AND   CLASSIFICATION  OF  THE  SUBSIDIARY  WHICH
               ACQUIRED THE  SECURITY  BEING  REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT  HOLDING
               COMPANY.

               Not applicable.

 ITEM 8.       IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP.

               Not applicable.

 ITEM 9.       NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP.

               Not applicable.

 ITEM 10.      CERTIFICATION.

               By signing  below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
               belief,  the  securities  referred to above were not acquired and
               are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or
               influencing  the control of the issuer of the securities and were
               not  acquired  and  are  not  held  in  connection  with  or as a
               participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.



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                                    SIGNATURE

     After  reasonable  inquiry and to the best of my  knowledge  and belief,  I
certify that the information  set forth in this statement is true,  complete and
correct.


February 14, 2001                            /s/ Christopher Forbes
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                                             Christopher Forbes  (Stockholder)


     The original  statement  shall be signed by each person on whose behalf the
statement is filed or his authorized representative.  If the statement is signed
on behalf of a person by his authorized  representative (other than an executive
officer  or  general   partner  of  the   filing   person),   evidence   of  the
representative's  authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with
the  statement,  provided,  however,  that a power of attorney  for this purpose
which is already on file with the Commission may be  incorporated  by reference.
The name and any title of each person who signs the statement  shall be typed or
printed beneath his signature.

          Note.  Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original
     and five copies of the schedule,  including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7(b)
     for other parties for whom copies are to be sent.

          Attention.  Intentional  misstatements or omissions of fact constitute
     Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001.).





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