Workshop Report on ERA of GM Crops
February 19, 2010| |
The final report of the EuropaBio workshop on the Environmental risk assessment for the cultivation of genetically modified crops held at Hotel Silken Berlaymont, Brussels, Belgium in October 2009 is now available online. It discusses, among others, the conduct of environmental risk assessment, tiered framework for testing applications and studies, and challenges in performing field trials.
Download the report at http://www.europabio.org/positions/GBE/EuropaBio%20ERA%20Workshop%20Oct%202009%20Final%20Report.pdf
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