“In the discussion about genetically modified trees also the advantages should be considered”

Genetically modified (GM) trees are being developed since 1986. Over 700 release trials have taken place. But how safe are transgenic trees? W… more

Release of genetically modified eucalyptus approved

USDA approves environmental release of 200,000 genetically modified eucalyptus trees in seven states. Gene constructs for male sterility, c… more

“From a genetic perspective the potential is huge.”

Poplars are fast-growing trees. This makes them attractive as a source of renewable raw materials. GMO Safety spoke to Dr Matthias Fladung … more

“Seeing once is better than studying a thousand times”

…so goes a Chinese proverb and the summary by Dietrich Ewald, who visited the deliberate release sites of genetically modified trees … more