The Farm Scale Evaluations
Farm Scale Evaluations results for GM winter oilseed rape (published on 21st March 2005)
Summary of results
A new non-technical summary of the main findings for all four crops tested in the FSE has been produced by the research team and scientific steering committee, and published on 21 March 2005. This document is available to download in Adobe Acrobat format (PDF) (430 KB).
The scientific paper
The full results of the Farm Scale Evaluations of GM winter oilseed rape have been published as a scientific paper in the independent journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B. For a full copy of the scientific results visit the journal's website at www.pubs.royalsoc.ac.uk.
SSC Farm Scale Evaluations
results presentation
(21st
March 2005)
Members of the Scientific Steering Committee (SSC) and the Farm Scale Evaluation research consortium presented the winter oilseed rape results at an open meeting at the Royal Institution in London on 21 March 2005. For further details about the event please refer to http://olive360.com/sscfarmscale/
SSC Advice published in March 2005
The Scientific Steering Committee issued advice on 21st March 2005 following the results of the FSE winter oilseed rape results.
Implications of the results
The Government's advisers on GM crop releases, the Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment, are responsible for advising Government on the implications of the FSE results. ACRE’s advice on the FSE winter oilseed rape results is available on the ACRE web-site.
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