CRISPR plants now subject to tough GM laws in European Union

• Published in: Nature (London) Vol. 560; no. 7716; p. 16
• Main Author: Callaway, Ewen
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 01.08.2018; Nature Publishing Group
• Subjects: 631/449; 631/61; 706/1143; 706/648/453; 706/689/280; Agriculture - economics; Agriculture - legislation & jurisprudence; Agriculture - methods; CRISPR-Cas Systems - genetics; European Union; Farmers; Food, Genetically Modified - economics; Food, Genetically Modified - standards; Gene editing; Gene Editing - legislation & jurisprudence; Gene Editing - standards; Gene Editing - trends; Genes; Genetic research; Genetically modified crops; Genetically modified organisms; Humans; Laws, regulations and rules; Mutagenesis; News; Plant Breeding - economics; Plant Breeding - legislation & jurisprudence; Plant Breeding - methods; Research - legislation & jurisprudence; Research - trends; Sporting goods industry; Wheat; Wheat industry; Europe; Policy; Biotechnology; Agriculture; Law; Plant sciences

Top court’s ruling threatens research on gene-edited crops in the bloc. Top court’s ruling threatens research on gene-edited crops in European Union.