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Written question asked by Joan Ruddock (Labour) on Friday, 1 November 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 6 November 2002. It was answered by Michael Meacher (Labour) on Wednesday, 6 November 2002 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Dept for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, which of the National Seed Listing trials for GM crops planted between Autumn 2001 and Spring 2002 were completed. - Including table.
Answer

Joan Ruddock: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs which of the National Seed Listing trials for GM crops planted between Autumn 2001 and Spring 2002 were completed. [79738] Mr. Meacher: National List tests and trials for GM crops sown at four sites between Autumn 2001 and Spring 2002 were completed satisfactorily. These are shown in the table: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Type of Test or Trial Location Distinctness Uniformity and Stability Sand Hutton, Yorkshire Value for Cultivation and Use Thorganby, Lincolnshire Hinton Waldrist, Oxfordshire Udny, Aberdeenshire _________________________________________________________________________________________________.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
79738; 392 c354W;392 c372-3W
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Crops Genetically modified organisms Seeds Research Testing
Link
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