4th EIGMO Meeting
"Ecological Impact of Genetically Modified Organisms"
14-16 May 2009, Rostock, Germany

Meeting topics

Contributions on all aspects of GM crop impacts on the environment.

Keynote speakers

Emilio Rodriguez Cerezo
(European Commission-Joint Research Centre, Sevilla, Spain) 		Agronomic and economic impacts of Bt maize in Spain: evidence from a large survey of commercial farms
Behzad Ghareyazie
(Agricultural Biotechnology ResearchInstitute, Karaj, Iran) 		Biosafety concerns of the worlds first commercialized Bt rice
Bryan Griffiths
(Teagasc, Environment Research Centre, Ireland) 		Effects of Bt-maize within a GM-farming system on soil populations and processes: A review of the ECOGEN project

Local organizer

Thomas Thieme BTL Bio-Test Labor GmbH Sagerheide
FG Phytoentomologie
Birkenallee 19
18184 Thulendorf

Scientific committee

Ramon Albajes Universitat de Lleida, Spain
Franz Bigler Agroscope Reckenholz-Tänikon Research Station ART, Zurich, Switzerland
Marco Gielkens RIVM - Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
Alan Raybould Syngenta, Bracknell, United Kingdom
Jörg Romeis Agroscope Reckenholz-Tänikon Research Station ART, Zurich, Switzerland
Thomas Thieme BTL Bio-Test Laboratory, Sagerheide, Germany

Local organizing committee

Thomas Thieme Chairman (info: urgent matters)
e-mail: thomas.thieme@biotestlab.de
Juliane Thieme Secretary (info: accomodation, public transport)
e-mail: info@eigmo-rostock.de
Kerstin Schmidt Meeting coordinator (info: venue, proceeding of the meeting)
e-mail: kerstin.schmidt@biomath.de

 

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