Why Organic Farming Should Embrace Co-Existence with Cisgenic Late Blight–Resistant Potato

The EU regulation on organic farming does not allow the use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) which are subject to Directive 2001/18/EC. Mutagenesis using irradiation or chemicals is genetic modification, but the organisms obtained through these techniques are not subject to the provisions of...

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Main Authors: Godelieve Gheysen, René Custers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/2/172