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GMO Compass
August 09

Zero tolerance for non-authorised GM plants in the European Union once again under discussion

GM sugar cane with a 25 percent yield increase expected in 10 years in Brazil

July 09

Germany, Central Commission for Biological Safety: No new evidence of environmental risks through genetically modified maize MON810

Opposition decreasing or acceptance increasing? An overview of European consumer polls on attitudes to GMOs
GMO compass note une progression des opinions favorables sur les OGM en Europe

June 09

April 2008 wheat field trial destruction in Gatersleben, Germany: court says that GM opponents must pay compensation

New EFSA Opinion: BASF now calls for approval of the Amflora potato

April 09

Opposition decreasing or acceptance increasing? An overview of European consumer polls on attitudes to GMOs

German Agriculture Minister bans MON810 Bt maize

Coming to the market soon in the USA: genetically modified soybeans for health-conscious consumers

March 09

European Union approves import of biotech T45 rapeseed from Bayer CropScience

Ban on planting genetically modified maize cannot be enforced, says German agriculture minister


November 08

EU Council of Ministers: Second generation of GM soybeans close to authorisation

October 08

Council of environment ministers of the European Union reach no joint alignment on GM authorisation

New biosafety research projects to focus on methods to prevent a spread of GM plants

September 08

Cultivation of GMOs rises in many European countries

July 08

European Food Safety Authority concludes that national bans on MON810 are not scientifically substantiated

Australia continues to test drought-resistant GM wheat

Germany publishes online map of GM cultivation

USA 2008: GM cultivation almost at 60 million hectares

May 08

Agriculture in the 21st century - Results of the GMO Compass snapshot poll

April 08

First field tests of Golden Rice in the Philippines

More than 100 farmers to plant GM canola in Victoria, Australia

March 08

EU Commission approves GA21 maize

French supreme court confirms ban on MON810

Genetic engineering of cut flowers

Amflora potato: not this year

New report indicate large GM potential for South Asia

February 08

GM maize in Europe: 110,000 hectares under cultivation

Approval of GMO crops: US and EU seek agreement, EU farmers’ associations press for speed

Portugal: Cultivation of GM maize extended without co-existence problems

German biotechnology law jumps last hurdle

France struggles with its attitude towards biotechnology

German Parliament amends biotechnology law

January 08

Poland may not ban genetically modified plants

The western corn rootworm: on its way to European maize fields


December 07

BASF expects European Union approval of Amflora potato within weeks

June 07

New method for better profiling of GM plants

US study: Bt crops more ecological than conventional cultivation

May 07

New surveys suggest that fewer farmers in UK and Germany are opposed to planting GM crops than is often believed

April 07

Greece bans 16 additional GM maize varieties

 

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