TY - JOUR
T1 - A Welcome Proposal to Amend the GMO Legislation of the EU
AU - Eriksson, Dennis
AU - Harwood, Wendy
AU - Hofvander, Per
AU - Jones, Huw
AU - Rogowsky, Peter
AU - Stöger , Eva
AU - Visser, Richards G. F.
N1 - Funding Information:
This work was supported by the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research (Mistra) through the Mistra Biotech public research program, the French National Research Agency (ANR) through the Investments for the Future project GENIUS (ANR-11-BTBR-0006-GENIUS), and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) via strategic funding (grant BB/CSP1730/1 ) to the Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences (IBERS) and grant ( BB/P013511/1 ) to the John Innes Centre (JIC).
Funding Information:
This work was supported by the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research (Mistra) through the Mistra Biotech public research program, the French National Research Agency (ANR) through the Investments for the Future project GENIUS (ANR-11-BTBR-0006-GENIUS), and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) via strategic funding (grant BB/CSP1730/1) to the Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences (IBERS) and grant (BB/P013511/1) to the John Innes Centre (JIC).
Publisher Copyright:
© 2018 The Authors
PY - 2018/11/1
Y1 - 2018/11/1
N2 - Is the European Union (EU) regulatory framework for genetically modified organisms (GMOs) adequate for emerging techniques, such as genome editing? This has been discussed extensively for more than 10 years. A recent proposal from The Netherlands offers a way to break the deadlock. Here, we discuss how the proposal would affect examples from public plant research
AB - Is the European Union (EU) regulatory framework for genetically modified organisms (GMOs) adequate for emerging techniques, such as genome editing? This has been discussed extensively for more than 10 years. A recent proposal from The Netherlands offers a way to break the deadlock. Here, we discuss how the proposal would affect examples from public plant research
KW - new plant breeding techniques
KW - gene editing
KW - GMO
KW - EU Directive
KW - European Union
KW - Organisms, Genetically Modified/growth & development
KW - Agriculture/legislation & jurisprudence
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85047432478&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1016/j.tibtech.2018.05.001
DO - 10.1016/j.tibtech.2018.05.001
M3 - Article
C2 - 29807731
SN - 0167-7799
VL - 36
SP - 1100
EP - 1103
JO - Trends in Biotechnology
JF - Trends in Biotechnology
IS - 11
ER -