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GM (Genetic Modification)

Latest news

This page provides quick links to latest material published by Defra on GM issues. This includes links to relevant news releases.

• An application by Leeds University has been published for comment. (11 January 2008)
• A second consent to release genetically modified potatoes with improved resistance to Phytopthora infestans has been issued to BASF Plant Science. A news release has been issued. (14 May 2007)
• A revised application by BASF Plant Science to release genetically modified potatoes with improved resistance to Phytopthora infestans has been published for comment. A news release has been issued. (27 February 2007)

See also earlier news items.

Page last modified 11 January, 2008

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