[APWG] [PCA] News: GMO Creeping Bentgrass Deregulated
bmacbryde at netscape.net
bmacbryde at netscape.net
Tue Jan 17 17:36:23 CST 2017
There was a legal battle through several levels of the Courts (over several years), after deregulation of glyphosate-resistant alfalfa. See link below:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monsanto_Co._v._Geertson_Seed_Farms
Attached are the APHIS cbg Record of Decision and the final Plant Pest Risk Assessment, obtained via the link that Josh Wilson provided below.
Bruce MacBryde
BioConservation Support
Drake, Colorado
-----Original Message-----
From: Tony Frates <afrates at addsuminc.com>
To: native-plants <native-plants at lists.plantconservation.org>
Sent: Tue, Jan 17, 2017 3:22 pm
Subject: Re: [PCA] [APWG] Article/News: GMO Creeping Bentgrass that Escaped Defies Eradication, Divides Grass Seed Industry - The Oregonian, Jan. 8th, 2017
Is an appeal possible?
Tony Frates
UNPS
> -----Original Message-----
Quoting josh wilson <joshwilson.smg at gmail.com>:
> Sorry to say that it has become deregulated:
>
> https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USDAAPHIS/bulletins/180ed2b?reqfrom=share
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Lindsey Riibe <riibe.lindsey at gmail.com>
>> To: Alien Plant Working Group <apwg at lists.plantconservation.org>
>> Sent: Wed, Jan 11, 2017, 9:16 am
>> Subject: [APWG] Article/News: GMO Creeping Bentgrass that Escaped Defies
>> Eradication, Divides Grass Seed Industry - The Oregonian, Jan. 8th, 2017
>>
>> [image: The_Oregonian.jpg]
>>
>> Sunday January 8, 2017
>>
>> GMO grass that 'escaped' defies eradication, divides grass seed industry
>>
>> Article attached as file. And, here is the link:
>>
>> http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2017/01/grass_seed_industry_fearful_ab.html
>>
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