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- Title
Europe responds to UK's GM field trials.
- Authors
Mitchell, Peter
- Abstract
Reports on the European response to United Kingdom's genetically modified (GM) field trials. Pressure of European Commission to end the current de facto moratorium on GM crops; Results of reduced wild flower and insect populations in GM rape and beet fields, but slightly increased in GM maize fields; Use of farm scale evaluation (FSE) to justify restricting the directive on the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms; Little influence of United Kingdom's trial elsewhere in Europe.
- Subjects
TRANSGENIC plants; FIELD research; MORATORIUM on payment of debts; MONSANTO Co.; EUROPEAN Commission
- Publication
Nature Biotechnology, 2003, Vol 21, Issue 12, p1418
- ISSN
1087-0156
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/nbt1203-1418