Host organism: Zea mays (Maize)
Trait:
Altered growth characteristics resulting from the introduction of a Ga20Oxidase-1 gene
Project title:
Scientific field research using maize that has altered growth characteristics
Company/Institution:
VIB
Year(s) of release:
2012, 2013, 2014
Effective year(s) of release:
25 May 2012 to 11 October 2013
Period of release:
April/May to October
Location(s):
Municipality of Wetteren
Number of sites:
1
Total surface:
500 m²
Monitoring measures:
During the trial: visual control of the flowering; each male spike will immediately be removed and destroyed. After the trial: cultivation on the parcel of a slow growing crop (other than maize) with visual control twice a month from May till August; every appearing maize plant will immediately be removed and destroyed.
Status:
Authorized on 10 April 2012
Type of procedure:
Standard procedure - Chapter II Royal Decree 21 February 2005
Information for the public
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Public information presented according to the provisions of Directive 2001/18/EC
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B/BE/11/V4 - Summary Notification Information Format (SNIF)Information related to the decision procedure
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16 March 2012: The Biosafety Advisory Council issues a positive advice (with conditions) for this trial.
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10 April 2012: The Federal Ministers give a positive decision for this trial.