Plants section - news
Glyphosate:
Commission adopts a renewal for 10 years
Official Controls:
Report on EU outbreaks and measures to control Xylella fastidiosa, a disease damaging olive trees and other plants
Glyphosate:
No qualified majority in Standing Committee. Appeal Committee for November
GMOs:
Commission authorises three genetically modified maize varieties as food and animal feed but not for cultivation, and renews the authorisation of another
Pesticides:
EFSA publishes opinion on glyphosate
Factsheet on New Genomic Techniques
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Frequently Asked Questions: New rules for improved plant and forest reproductive material
Why do we need to review the EU's legislation on plant and forest reproductive material?
Frequently Asked Questions: Proposal on New Genomic Techniques
What are New Genomic Techniques (NGTs)?
Factsheet on Forest and Plant Reproductive Material
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Open Consultation: Cotton COT102
Scientific Opinion on the assessment of genetically modified cotton COT102, for food and feed uses, under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 (application EFSA-GMO-DE-2017-141) was published 26 June 29023 The public may make comments on this opinion for a 1 month period.