Factors to consider before production and commercialization of aquatic genetically modified organisms: the case of transgenic salmon

Environmental Science and Policy

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 170-189

  Le Curieux Belfond, Olivier ^a   Vandelac, Louise ^a,b   Caron, Joseph ^b   Séralini, Gilles Éric ^a,c  

^a CRIIGEN   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

Author keywords

Aquaculture policy; Environmental protection; Food safety; Genetically modified organisms (GMOs); Transgenic salmon

Indexed keywords

EID: 60449095365     PISSN: 14629011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2008.10.001     Document Type: Review

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