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Genetically modified trees – Status, trends and potential environmental risks.
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Alterra Wageningen
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2010-05
EN
Abstract:
This report provides a review on the current status and trends observed in the fields of genetic modification of trees. Based on a literature review and the consultation of relevant researchers, it further provides an overview of potential environmental risks related to the deliberate release of transgenic trees into the environment. The report focuses on the differences between crops and trees and identifies the potential risks of introducing transgenic trees in the Netherlands.
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This report provides a review on the current status and trends observed in the fields of genetic modification of trees. Based on a literature review and the consultation of relevant researchers, it further provides an overview of potential environmental risks related to the deliberate release of transgenic trees into the environment. The report focuses on the differences between crops and trees and identifies the potential risks of introducing transgenic trees in the Netherlands.
- GBF-T17. Strengthen biosafety and distribute benefits of biotechnology
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Identifier (ISBN, ISSN, etc.)
ISSN: 1566-7197
Format
62 page PDF
Keywords and any other relevant information
Keywords: Genetic Modification, Transgenic Tree, Environmental Risks
