An overview of the last 10 years of genetically engineered crop safety research

A Nicolia, A Manzo, F Veronesi… - Critical reviews in …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The technology to produce genetically engineered (GE) plants is celebrating its 30th
anniversary and one of the major achievements has been the development of GE crops. The …

Less is more: strategies to remove marker genes from transgenic plants

YY Yau, CN Stewart - BMC biotechnology, 2013 - Springer
Selectable marker genes (SMGs) and selection agents are useful tools in the production of
transgenic plants by selecting transformed cells from a matrix consisting of mostly …

Transgene introgression in crop relatives: molecular evidence and mitigation strategies

C Kwit, HS Moon, SI Warwick, CN Stewart - Trends in Biotechnology, 2011 - cell.com
Incorporation of crop genes into wild and weedy relative populations (ie introgression) has
long been of interest to ecologists and weed scientists. Potential negative outcomes that …

Drift from field crop sprayers using an integrated approach: results of a five-year study

D Nuyttens, M De Schampheleire… - Transactions of the …, 2011 - elibrary.asabe.org
Spray drift continues to be a major problem in applying agricultural pesticides. This article
summarizes the results of a five-year study of drift from field crop sprayers using a unique …

Interspecific Hybridization of Transgenic Brassica napus and Brassica rapa—An Overview

SI Sohn, SK Thamilarasan, S Pandian, YJ Oh, TH Ryu… - Genes, 2022 - mdpi.com
In nature, interspecific hybridization occurs frequently and can contribute to the production of
new species or the introgression of beneficial adaptive features between species. It has …

Consequences of gene flow between oilseed rape (Brassica napus) and its relatives

Y Liu, W Wei, K Ma, J Li, Y Liang, H Darmency - Plant Science, 2013 - Elsevier
Numerous studies have focused on the probability of occurrence of gene flow between
transgenic crops and their wild relatives and the likelihood of transgene escape, which …

Spray drift assessment of different application techniques using a drift test bench and comparison with other assessment methods

D Nuyttens, IKA Zwertvaegher, D Dekeyser - Biosystems engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Drift potential of spray application techniques were assessed using drift test
bench.•Trials generally confirmed already known effects.•Trends were similar to other …

Reducing herbicide particle drift: effect of hooded sprayer and spray quality

HC Foster, BP Sperry, DB Reynolds, GR Kruger… - Weed …, 2018 - cambridge.org
A field study was conducted in 2015 and 2016 to compare particle drift of glyphosate using a
fluorescent tracer dye applied with hooded and open sprayers at four spray qualities (Fine …

Feral genetically modified herbicide tolerant oilseed rape from seed import spills: are concerns scientifically justified?

Y Devos, RS Hails, A Messéan, JN Perry… - Transgenic research, 2012 - Springer
One of the concerns surrounding the import (for food and feed uses or processing) of
genetically modified herbicide tolerant (GMHT) oilseed rape is that, through seed spillage …

Evaluating the probability of CRISPR‐based gene drive contaminating another species

V Courtier‐Orgogozo, A Danchin… - Evolutionary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The probability D that a given clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats
(CRISPR)‐based gene drive element contaminates another, nontarget species can be …