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Resolution against GM Maize 1507 Cultivation

Summary

This motion calls for the withdrawal of a European Commission decision to allow the cultivation of genetically modified maize 1507, citing environmental and legal concerns.
10 06.10.2016
Other
health
science
environment
agriculture, forestry and fisheries

Key points

  • The motion expresses strong opposition to the cultivation of genetically modified maize 1507 seeds.
  • Concerns are raised regarding the use of glufosinate, a herbicide classified as toxic to reproduction.
  • The motion argues that the Commission's decision exceeds its legal authority under existing EU directives.
  • The cultivation of this specific maize is currently prohibited in several European territories.
Documents (PDFs)
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the draft Commission implementing decision concerning the placing on the market for cultivation of genetically modified maize 1507 (DAS-Ø15Ø7-1) seeds Placing on the market of genetically modified maize 1507 seeds
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