Phytoremediation, as a green, sustainable, and cost-effective plant-based remediation
technology has garnered great attention for remediating heavy metals (HMs) from polluted …

This chapter provides an overview of the regulatory aspects of genetically modified
organisms (GMOs). It also updates on the recent initiatives taken by leading statutory …

European consumers have generally been reluctant to accept genetically modified food.
Novel breeding technologies that avoid transgenic manipulations seem to be more …

This chapter discusses the issues and challenges in governing genome edited crops and
synthetic biology. In case of genome editing, there are global initiatives to assess and …

Various methods of genetic modification have been applied to plant breeding as an integral
part of agriculture. This article examines a method of targeted mutagenesis–CRISPR-Cas9 …

Genome editing (GE) techniques are highly innovative breeding techniques. This holds true
in particular for the revolutionary CRISPR/Castechnology. CRISPR/Cas is considered to be …

Die vorliegende Untersuchung wurde im Wintersemester 2021/2022 von der Universität
Passau als Dissertation angenommen und 2022 mit dem Karl-Heinz-Pollok-Gedächtnispreis …

Engineered gene drives (EGDs) that allow the super-Mendelian inheritance of genetic traits
could one day be used to reduce the vectorial capacity of Anopheles species that transµit …

Regulatory clarity and efficiency are increasingly important for the successful
commercialization of technologies resulting from public and private R&D investments. This …

Am 25. Juli 2018 hat der Europäische Gerichtshof (EuGH) in der Rechtssache C-528/16,
Confédération paysanne ua, ein wegweisendes Urteil für die Regulierung genomeditierter …