Insect Pollinators a Significant Factor in Transgene Flow in Rice

A Chinese study has found that insect pollination can significantly increase transgene flow in rice, a risk previously underestimated and which the researchers say must now form part of risk assessments of GM rice and other GM crops. […]

Insect Pollinators a Significant Factor in Transgene Flow in Rice

 

FLOWER-VISITING INSECTS AND THEIR POTENTIAL IMPACT ON TRANSGENE FLOW IN RICE

Study Finds that Monsanto’s GM Soybean May Increase Insect Pest

A scientific study warns that Monsanto’s Intacta GM soybean could result in an increase in a non-target insect pest. […]

Study Finds that Monsanto’s GM Soybean May Increase Insect Pest

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DEVELOPMENT AND REPRODUCTION OF SPODOPTERA ERIDANIA (LEPIDOPTERA: NOCTUIDAE) AND ITS EGG PARASITOID TELENOMUS REMUS ( […]

Syngenta Sued for $1 Billion Over China’s Rejection of GM Corn

Second Discovery of Unapproved GM Wheat in the U.S.

Unapproved GM wheat has been discovered growing in Montana following a similar discovery last year in Oregon. The GM wheat was only authorized for field trials between 2000-2003, and no GM wheat has ever been commercialized. […]

Perspectives on FAO International Agroecology Symposium

The FAO’s recent symposium on agroecology has opened the door for what many groups hope will be a transformational change in the agri-food system. However, there is a need to safeguard agrecology from being coopted into the industrial model of agriculture […]

Socio-economic Considerations in GMO Decision-Making: International Agreements in Context

New Book Release

Socio-economic Considerations in GMO
Decision-Making: International Agreements in Context

Publisher: TWN
ISBN: 978-967-0747-02-6
Year: 2014 No. o […]

Gaps in Environmental Assessment for GE Diamondback Moths

The U.S. is considering an application for the field release of GE Diamondback moths in New York State. However, analyses by GeneWatch UK find several serious gaps in the assessment. […]

Gaps in Environmental Assessment for GE Diamondback Moths

GENEWATCH UK COMMENT ON ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE DOCKET NO. APHIS–2014– 0056: ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR THE FIELD RELEASE OF GENETICALLY ENGINEERED DIAMONDBACK MOTHS

Conclus […]