UN Upholds Moratorium on Terminator Seed Technology

Safety Considerations for GE Rice

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Safety Considerations for Genetically Engineered Rice

By Lim Li Ching, Third World Network

A version of this paper was first published in Asian Biotechnology and Development Review, Novermber 2004, Vol. 7 No.1 pp. 67- […]

High lysine corn (LY038) deregulated in the US, but safety still in doubt

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Submission on APPLICATION A549 FOOD DERIVED FROM HIGH LYSINE CORN LY038: to permit the use in food of high lysine corn
 
Submitted to Food Standards Australia/New Zealand (FSANZ)
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Submitter: New Zealand Institut […]

Bt Cotton in India Runs into More Problems

Item 1 Bt cotton seeds fail to germinate The Hindu, India, by Gargi Parsai (http://www.hindu.com/2005/11/10/stories/2005111007110500.htm) 10 Nov 2005 NEW DELHI: Up to 75 per cent of the Bt cotton seeds in 35 per cent of the […]

China Does Not Approve GM Rice for Commercialisation

China committee not recommending GMO rice By Nao Nakanishi Reuters, 28 November, 2005 http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=healthNews&storyID=2005-11-28T185146Z_01_FLE867860_RTRUKOC_0_US-CHINA-GMO.xml […]

Flaws in Risk Assessment of Bt 11 Maize

Summary On 20 May 2005 European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) delivered a positive opinion on Syngenta’s application for insect resistant genetically modified (GM) maize Bt11. The notifier (now Syngenta) applied for the approval to c […]

Genetic Modification of Probiotic Bacteria Should be Stopped

Glyphosate-tolerant pigweed confirmed in West Tennessee

Item 1 Glyphosate-tolerant pigweed confirmed in West Tennessee Delta Farm Press, USA, by David Bennett http://deltafarmpress.com/news/050923-tolerant-pigweed/ 23 Sep 2005 Glyphosate-tolerant pigweed confirmed in West Tennessee […]

Close Scrutiny Needed for GM Microorganisms

Item 1 Field-testing Bacterial Pathogens with Antibiotic Resistance Genes Prof. Joe Cummins The University of Wisconsin is preparing to release genetically modified (GM) Erwinia carotovora bacteria containing a […]

Bt Cotton Problems in India

Item 1 Govt study spies genetic cotton faults The Telegraph, India, by G.S. Mudur (http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050727/asp/nation/story_5039613.asp) 26 Jul 2005 New Delhi, July 26: Government scientists have acknowledged flaw […]