New Genetic Engineering - possible unintended effects

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Link(s) zu Dokument(en):E-Medien Publikation
Veröffentlicht in:Informationen zur Umweltpolitik
Hauptverfasser: Kammer für Arbeiter und Angestellte für Wien (SchirmherrIn, Herausgebendes Organ), Eckerstorfer, Michael (VerfasserIn), Heissenberger, Andreas (VerfasserIn), Institut für Wirtschaft und Umwelt (Herausgebendes Organ), Bundeskammer für Arbeiter und Angestellte (Herausgebendes Organ)
Format: SerialVolume
Sprache:Deutsch
Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Verlag Arbeiterkammer Wien 2023
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Table of contents
  • Summary
  • Are lower safety standards to be expected for NGT products?
  • Examples show that the assessment of unintended effects of NGT plants is urgently needed
  • Recommendations
  • Zusammenfassung
  • Neue Gentechnik und Risikoabschätzung
  • Sind niedrigere Sicherheitsstandards für NGT-Produkte zu erwarten?
  • Beispiele zeigen, dass die Abschätzung von unbeabsichtigten Effekten bei NGT-Pflanzen dringend nötig ist
  • Empfehlungen
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Unintended effects associated with products established by new techniques for genetic engineering – a cause for precaution!
  • 1.2 Consideration of unintended effects in the current GMO legislation – an important issue for legislation and risk assessment!
  • 1.3 The 2023 European Commission proposal for the regulation of NGT products – underestimating unintended effects?
  • 2 Unintended effects of GM crops - a complex issue
  • 2.1 Genetically modified organisms & Unintended effects
  • 2.2 Conventional plants & Unintended effects
  • 2.3 Issues concerning the assessment of unintended effects
  • 2.4 Current state of knowledge concerning unintended effects of NGT plants
  • 2.4.1 Results from available meta-analyses addressing the occurrence of unintended genetic changes in NGT plants
  • 2.4.2 Knowledge gaps regarding unintended effects in NGT plants
  • 3 Unintended effects of NGT plants – examples from recent development
  • 3.1 NGT tomatoes with increased levels of GABA
  • 3.2 NGT wheat with a lower amount of gluten
  • 3.3 NGT rice with increased tolerance against salt stress
  • 3.4 De novo domesticated tomatoes with increased disease resistance
  • 4 Conclusions – how to deal with unintended effects of NGT plants?
  • 4.1 The protection of health and the environment should not be less important than the promotion of economic innovation!
  • 4.2 Are unintended effects of NGT plants plausible? – Lessons to be drawn from existing examples of NGT plants
  • 4.3 Unintended effects of a deregulation of NGT plants
  • Bibliography
  • Short Biographies