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Country's Decision or any other Communication (DEC)
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BCH-DEC-DE-101209-3   |   PDF   |   Print   |  
published: 01 Jun 2010 last updated: 11 Jun 2020
Amendment
No
General Information
6786-01-0190 (adv. 42010-0190); Decision regarding the risk assessment of a deliberate release (field trial) of genetically modified maize (Zea mays) 98140 (DP-098140-6), issued by the German Competent Authority
EN
21 Apr 2008
No
Subject of the decision, notification, communication or declaration
  • Decision on LMOs for intentional introduction into the environment (according to Article 10 or domestic regulatory framework)
LMOs for intentional introduction into the environment
No
No
Yes
No
No
Result of the decision
Approval of the import and/or use of the LMO(s) with conditions
some confinement measures:
• 4 maize rows border row
• 200 m isolation distance to maize fields used for food and/or feed
• 300 m isolation distance to maize fields of organic cultivation
• machines in contact with LMO must be cleaned after use
• fertile plant material must be carried in closed and clearly marked repositories
• remaining fertile plant material must be destroyed. Remnants may be chopped and plowed under on the release site, or used in biogas plants
• control of release site and surrounding area for volunteers 1 year after end of experiments, volunteers have to be destroyed
note: not for food or feed purposes
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to comply with requirements of Directive 2001/18/EC, Gentechnikgesetz [German Gene Technology Act]:
reduce possibility of GMO spread to surrounding fields of the same crop species.
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LMO identification & risk assessment
  • BCH-LMO-SCBD-48466-7 Living Modified Organism DP-Ø9814Ø-6 - Optimum™ GAT™ maize
    Resistance to herbicides (Glyphosate, Sulfonylurea)
  • BCH-RA-DE-101207-4 Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process 6786-01-0190 (adv. 42010-0190); Summary of the risk assessment of a deliberate release (field trial) of genetically modified maize (Zea mays) 98140 (DP-Ø9814Ø-6), issued by the German Competent Authority
    DP-Ø9814Ø-6 - Optimum™ GAT™ maize | Maize, Corn, MAIZE, Resistance to herbicides
Document on the decision, communication, notification or declaration
Additional Information
type of decision: field trial
LMO: DP-Ø9814Ø-6
legal basis: Directive 2001/18/EC, Gentechnikgesetz [German Gene Technology Act]
scope: test of field performance of LMO
authorization valid from 21 April 2008 to 31 December 2011
locations: experimental fields located in 5 different villages in Germany; for details see German LMO/GMO location register (http://apps2.bvl.bund.de/stareg_web/localeSwitch.do?language=en&page=/showflaechen.do?).
size: 12.000 m²/site/year
app. 120.000 LMO/site/year (10 plants/m²)

There is a Summary Notification Information Format (WebSNIF) available on the internet for B/DE/07/190
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