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- Summary Tables of Confined Field Trials for Spring 2012
Program: Plants
- Detailed Table for 2012 Confined Field Trials
Program: Plants
- The detailed table names the organization conducting the field trial(s), the crop species, general description of the novel trait(s) and the province(s) in which the trials were or are being conducted.
Program: Plants
- The confined research field trial program provides developers with an opportunity to grow PNTs for research purposes under terms and conditions of confinement which are designed to minimize any impact the…
Program: Plants
- Biology documents are companion documents to Directive 94-08 (Dir94-08), Assessment Criteria for Determining Environmental Safety of Plants with Novel Traits
Program: Plants
- This Decision Document has been prepared to explain the regulatory decisions reached under Directive 94-08 (Dir94-08) - Assessment Criteria for Determining Environmental Safety of Plants with Novel Traits,…
Program: Plants
- The purpose of this Directive is to provide guidance to applicants regarding the regulatory requirements of Part V of the Seeds Regulations for authorization of confined research field trials of PNTs for research…
Program: Plants
- Wheat plants in the trial must be reproductively isolated from all Triticum species by a minimum of 30 meters. Triticum species include: Triticum aestivum, Triticum compactum (club wheat), Triticum sphaerococcum (…
Program: Plants
- P. Somniferum plants in the trial must be reproductively isolated from Papaver species by: (a) a minimum 20 metre isolation distance; or (b) growth in cages or bags.
Program: Plants
- Determination of regulatory status of a plant with a New trait 3 Notification and information requirements for the environmental release of a PNT 3.1 Confined environmental release for research purposes 3.2…
Program: Plants