Genetically modified organisms (GMOs)

SIGMEA: Sustainable Introduction of GMOs into European Agriculture

CERC was a partner in this EU Framework 6 project with the goal of GMO mapping across Europe. ADMS with its advanced treatment of area sources was used for the dispersion modelling aspects of the problem.

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• SIGMEA website

Dispersion study of GMOs

CERC carried out further work into the dispersion of pollen for Ministry for Agriculture, Fisheries and Farming (MAFF), now part of DEFRA. The work is reported in the publication below.

Sponsored by MAFF (now incorporated into DEFRA).

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• Walklate PJ, Hunt JCR, Higson HL and Sweet JB,2004:A model of pollen-mediated gene flow for oilseed rape.Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B March 7, 2004 271:441-449, DOI 10.1098/rspb.2003.2578 (Royal Society website)