Coexistence of genetically modified (GM) and non-GM crops in the European Union. A review

Agronomy for Sustainable Development

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 11-30

  Devos, Yann ^a   Demont, Matty ^b,c   Dillen, Koen ^c   Reheul, Dirk ^a   Kaiser, Matthias ^d   Sanvido, Olivier ^e  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Centre du riz pour l'Afrique Senegal   (Senegal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d The National Committees for Research Ethics   (Norway)

^e AGROSCOPE RECKENHOLZ TÄNIKON RESEARCH STATION ART   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adventitious mixing; Bt maize; Coexistence; Cross fertilisation; Fixed measures; Flexible measures; Genetically modified (GM) crops; Isolation distances; Liability; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; EUROPEAN UNION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); INCENTIVE; LIABILITY; MAIZE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 65349111305     PISSN: 17740746     EISSN: 17730155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/agro:2008051     Document Type: Review

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