Record details

General Information

Title

SeedcalcStack9 software

Author

Jean-Louis Laffont, Kirk Remund, Kevin Wright

Author’s contact information

Jean-Louis Laffont (jean-louis.laffont@pioneer.com)
Kirk Remund (kirk.m.remund@monsanto.com)
Kevin Wright (kevin.d.wright@pioneer.com)

Organization(s) involved in the publication of this resource

International Seed Testing Association (ISTA)

ISTA Secretariat
Zürichstrasse 50

Bassersdorf

Switzerland, 8303

Phone:	+41 44 838 6000
Fax:	+41 44 838 6001
Email:	ista.office@ista.ch
Url:	http://seedtest.org/en/home.html

Record #103678

Language(s)

English

Publication date

2010

Subject

Summary, abstract or table of contents

SeedcalcStack9 contains an implementation of the maximum-likelihood method for the estimation of the proportion of GM seeds with up to three stacked events in a conventional seed lot. SeedcalcStack9 was created in Microsoft® Excel, R and the package RExcel. See the document "SeedcalcStack9 installation.doc" for guidelines on how to install all the components of SeedcalcStack9.

Thematic areas

LMO use and transboundary movement
- Handling, transport, packaging and identification
- Illegal transboundary movement
- Unintentional transboundary movement
Scientific and technical issues
- Risk assessment

Background material to the “Guidance on risk assessment of living modified organisms”

Is this document is recommend as background material for the “Guidance on Risk Assessment of Living Modified Organisms”

http://bch.cbd.int/onlineconferences/guidance_ra

Yes

Section(s) of the “Guidance on Risk Assessment of Living Modified Organisms” this background material is relevant

Part II: Specific types of LMOs and traits
- Risk assessment of living modified plants with stacked genes or traits
  - Conducting the risk assessment
    - Methods for distinguishing the combined transgenes in a stacked event from the parental LM plants

Additional Information

Type of resource

Software application (i.e. computer program)