Precautionary measures on GM trials
Precautionary measures on GM trials
- 2003
- Scottish Executive News Release 25 July 2003, (3) .
Scottish Executive has advised farmers who have planted oil seed rape as part of the GM Farm Scale Trials not to plant conventional oil seed rape this year. This follows findings that show that oil seed rape persists in the soil for longer than orginally thought. This measure has been agreed with the executive, DEFRA and the Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment. For the Scottish Executive News Release: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/pages/news/2003/07/SEen568.aspx
GM TRIALS
SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE
DEFRA
OIL SEED RAPE
ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES
Scottish Executive has advised farmers who have planted oil seed rape as part of the GM Farm Scale Trials not to plant conventional oil seed rape this year. This follows findings that show that oil seed rape persists in the soil for longer than orginally thought. This measure has been agreed with the executive, DEFRA and the Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment. For the Scottish Executive News Release: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/pages/news/2003/07/SEen568.aspx
GM TRIALS
SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE
DEFRA
OIL SEED RAPE
ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES