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Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process
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last updated: 12 Aug 2011
Two year field trial with genetically modified potatoes that are less susceptible to late blight
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10 Feb 2011
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Competent National Authority:Federal Public Service (FPS) Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment - DG Animals, Plants and Foodstuffs ()Avenue Galilée 5/2Brussels,
B-1210, BelgiumPhone: +32 2 524 97 97,Fax:Website: http://www.ogm-ggo.be,
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Person:Prof. Corinne Vander WauvenPresident,c/o Secretariat of the Biosafety Advisory Council Sciensano Service Biosafety and Biotechnology Rue J. Wytsmanstraat 14Brussels,
B-1050, BelgiumPhone: +32 2 642 52 93,Fax: +32 2 642 52 92,Email: bac@sciensano.be,Website: http://www.bio-council.be,Related OrganizationBelgian Biosafety Advisory Council (BAC)Other (Advisory Body)c/o Secretariat of the Biosafety Advisory Council Sciensano Service Biosafety and Biotechnology Rue J. Wytsmanstraat 14Brussels,
B-1050, BelgiumPhone: +32 2 642 52 93,Fax: +32 2 642 52 92,Email: bac@sciensano.be,Website: http://www.bio-council.be,
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Potatoes modified for decreased susceptibility to Phytophthora infestans| Universiteit Gent(UGent) | Resistance to antibiotics (Kanamycin), Resistance to diseases and pests (Fungi)
- Belgian Biosafety Advisory Council [ English ]
- Advice of the Belgian Biosafety Advisory Council [ English ]
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The notifier announces that the trial will take place during two years (2011 and 2012); each year on a different plot not larger than 1500 m2. The planting will take place earliest in April-May and harvesting in August/mid October of each year. Preparation and management of the trial site will be according to conventional agricultural practice. Tubers will be removed by hand and transported to the laboratory in closed bags, where they will be destroyed after analyses. The notifier announces that the year following the release, the field plot will remain fallow or will be planted with cereals. Emerging volunteers will be destroyed prior to flower setting. The notifier announces that monitoring will be extended until there is a whole season without any potato volunteers.
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- Final Decision of Ministers [ English ]
- Summary Notification Information Format (SNIF) [ English ]
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