Evaluation of the risks of contaminating low erucic acid rapeseed with high erucic rapeseed and identification of mitigation strategies [PDF]
, 2019 High erucic acid rapeseed (HEAR) oil is under increasing demand for various industrial applications. However, many growers are concerned that if they grow the crop, they will not be able to revert to other rapeseed varieties in the future due to the risk
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Approved genetically modified (GM) horticultural plants: A 25-year perspective
Folia Horticulturae, 2019 In this review, we present genetically modified (GM) horticultural events that have passed the regulatory process and have been approved for cultivation or food use in different countries.
Baranski Rafal +2 more
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Reviving Global Poverty Reduction: What Role for Genetically Modified Plants? [PDF]
, 1999 Sir John Crawford Memorial Lecture delivered by Michael Lipton of the Poverty Research Unit at the University of Sussex during CGIAR International Centers Week 1999. Lipton described the slow-down in progress against poverty in the developing world since
Lipton, Michael
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The Failures of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs): Resistance, Regulation, and Rejection [PDF]
, 2019 Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) have been contentious for more than three decades. Only 24 countries grow GMOs commercially. Four countries (USA, Canada, Brazil and Argentina) account for 85% of the global GMO hectares.
Paull, John
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Scion on a stock producing siRNAs of potato spindle tuber viroid (PSTVd) attenuates accumulation of the viroid. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Plants can attenuate the replication of plant viruses and viroids by RNA silencing induced by virus and viroid infection. In higher plants, silencing signals such as small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) produced by RNA silencing can be transported ...
Atsushi Kasai, Teruo Sano, Takeo Harada
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Cultivation Restrictions for Genetically Modified Plants [PDF]
European Journal of Risk Regulation, 2016 Directive (EU) 2015/412 allows Member States to restrict the cultivation of genetically modified seed or propagating material, although their placing on the market has been authorized. This so-called opt-out is meant to resolve the current Member States’ conflict about gene technology by facilitating differences of states concerning cultivation ...
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Societal Costs of Late Blight in Potato and Prospects of Durable Resistance Through Cisgenic Modification [PDF]
, 2008 In the European Union almost 6 Mha of potatoes are grown representing a value of close to ¿6,000,000,000. Late blight caused by Phytophthora infestans causes annual losses (costs of control and damage) estimated at more than ¿1,000,000,000.
Boonekamp, P.M. +7 more
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Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2017 Introduction Agriculture based on genetically modified organisms plays an increasingly important role in feeding the world population, which is evidenced by a considerable growth in the size of land under genetically modified crops (GM).
Stanisław Lachowski +5 more
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Organic farming and gene transfer from genetically modified crops [PDF]
, 1999 This is the final report of MAFF/Defra project OF0157. Genetically modified (GM) crops cannot be released into the environment and used as food, feed, medicines or industrial processing before they have passed through a rigorous and internationally ...
Dale, Philip J., Moyes, Catherine L.
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Deliberate release of genetically modified plants into the environment in Slovenia
Acta Agriculturae Slovenica, 2015 Deliberate release of genetically modified higher plants (GMHPs) into the environment in Slovenia is regulated by the Law on the Management of Genetically Modified Organisms (ZRGSO) Ur. l. RS 23/2005 and 21/2010, III chapter.
Zlata LUTHAR
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