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GENETICALLY MODIFIED PEST-PROTECTED PLANTS: SCIENCE AND REGULATION
Contents
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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ES.1 Purpose and Scope of This Study,
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ES.2 Future Studies and Limitations of the Current Study,
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ES.3 Report Terminology,
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ES.4 Review of the 1987 National Academy of Sciences Principles,
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ES.5 Potential Health and Ecological Impacts and Research Needs,
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ES.6 The Coordinated Framework for Regulation,
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ES.7 Operational Aspects and Impacts of the Coordinated Framework,
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ES.8 Striving for the Ideal Regulatory Framework,
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INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND
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1.1 The Importance of Crop Protection,
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1.2 Diverse Genetic Modification Methods,
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1.3 History and Impact of Breeding Methods,
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1.4 Emergence of Recombinant DNA and Overview of Transgenic Pest-Protected Plants,
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1.5 Agency Policies Regarding Commercialization of Transgenic Pest-Protected Plants,
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1.6 Public Concerns and Issues,
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1.7 Role of This Report,
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