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last updated: 06 Aug 2008

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REPORT OF THE FAO Expert Consultation on Environmental Effects of Genetically Modified Crops (16 - 18 June 2003, Rome, Italy)
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- Person: Dr. Andrea Sonnino | BCH-CON-SCBD-7054-3
Person:
Dr. Andrea Sonnino
Senior Agricultural Research Officer, Research and Technology Development Service
Viale delle Terme di Caracalla
00100 Rome,
, Italy
Phone: +39 65 705 5499,
Fax: +39 65 705 3801,
Related Organization
Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) ()
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS (FAO), Rome
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2003
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The Report is divided into the following sections:

Executive Summary

I. Introduction
II. Bt –crops and their Environmental Effects
III. Herbicide Resistant Crops and their Environmental Effects
IV. Drought and Salinity tolerance and GM crops
V. Soil Ecosystem and Environmental Effects
VI. Scale of Effects: Patterns and Responses
VII. Regulatory Issues
VIII. Knowledge Gaps and Research Priorities
IX. Role of FAO: Recommendations of the Experts
X. Concluding Remarks
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Keywords for facilitating searching for information in the clearing-houses
  • GBF-T17. Strengthen biosafety and distribute benefits of biotechnology
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Format
17 page report PDF
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LMO categories: Plants
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