Current Defra research projects
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Research project
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Final report
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Farm-scale evaluations of GM spring-sown crops (spring oil seed
rape, fodder maize, beet). More details
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September 2003
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Farm-scale evaluations of GM winter-sown crops (winter oil seed
rape). More details
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Summer 2004
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Completed research reports
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Research project
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Final report published
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Download final report
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The Potential Value of the Field Scale Evaluations in Assessing
the Impact of GMHT Crops on Birds and Mammals (EPG 1/5/137) 
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November 2003
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Summary and downloads
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Gene Flow Monitoring from the GM Crop FSE Sites: Monitoring Gene
Flow from the GM Crop to Non-GM Equivalent Crops in the Vicinity.Part
1: Forage Maize (EPG 1/5/138)
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October 2003
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Summary and downloads
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Quantifying landscape-scale gene flow in oilseed rape (RG0216)
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October 2003
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Summary and downloads
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Consequences for agriculture of the introduction of GM crops (RG0114)
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October 2003
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Summary and downloads
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Modelling the effects on farmland food webs of herbicide and insecticide
management in the agricultural ecosystem (EPG 1/5/188)
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October 2003
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Summary and downloads
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A Review of Research into the Environmental and Socio-Economic
Impacts of Contemporary and Alternative Arable Cropping Systems
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May 2003
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Summary and downloads
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Monitoring large scale releases of genetically modified crops
(EPG 1/5/84). Incorporating report on project EPG 1/5/30: monitoring
releases of genetically modified crop plants
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Dec 2002
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Summary and downloads
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The Risks and Consequences of Gene Transfer from Genetically-Manipulated
micro-organisms in the Environment
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Oct 2001
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100Kb
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Waste Stream Monitoring of Genetically Modified Micro-organisms
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Oct 2001
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150Kb
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Review of the Methodologies for the Extraction, Detection and
Identification of Micro-organisms in the Environment
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May 2000
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190Kb
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No.
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Title
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Published
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Price
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1
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Genetically Modified Crops and their Wild Relatives - UK Perspective
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NOV 1994
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£16.00
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2
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Genetic Modification of Fish - a UK Perspective
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NOV 1994
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£13.75
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3
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An Evaluation of Genhaz as a Risk Assessment System for Proposals
to Release Genetically Modified Organisms into the Environment
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JAN 1995
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£16.32
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4
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Dispersal of Genetically Modified Microorganisms by Abiotic Factors
and Soil Invertebrates
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NOV 1995
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£21.50
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5
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Risk Assessment and the Release of Genetically Modified Microorganisms
into the Phylloplane
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JAN 1996
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£9.50
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6
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Risk Assessment and the Release of Genetically Modified Microorganisms
into the Rhizosphere
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JAN 1996
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£10.00
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7
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Risk Assessment and the Release of Genetically Modified Microorganisms
into the Environment
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JAN 1996
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£10.50
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8
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Gene Flow in Natural Populations of Brassica and Beta
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JAN 1996
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£13.00
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9
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Selectable Marker Genes in Genetically Modified Organisms
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JAN 1996
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£13.50
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10
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Environmental Impact of Genetically Modified Crops
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FEB 1999
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£22.50
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11
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Safety of Plant Viral Inserts
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JAN 1999
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£17.00
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12
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Investigation of Feral Oilseed Rape Populations
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FEB 1999
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£22.50
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13
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Review of Genetically Modified Bioisecticides
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FEB 1999
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£22.50
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14
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Review of Parasitic Nematodes for Biological Control of Invertebrates
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FEB 1999
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£12.50
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15
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Environmental Risks of Herbicide-Tolerant Oilseed Rape
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MAR 1999
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FREE
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