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ArticleGM crops & food2024

Risk-appropriate regulations for gene-editing technologies.

Graham Brookes, Stuart J Smyth

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Article in GM crops & food, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
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  3. Genome-Edited Fish in the Field.Current issues in molecular biology · 2025
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  6. Megatrends and emerging issues: Impacts on food safety.Comprehensive reviews in food science and food safety · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Graham BrookesPG Economics Ltd, Dorchester, UK.
Stuart J SmythCollege of Agriculture and Bioresources, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This paper explores the scope for the newly emerging technologies, based on gene editing (GE) contributing to addressing the global challenges that we face. These challenges relate to food security, climate change and biodiversity depletion. In particular, it examines the science and evidence behind the most appropriate forms of agricultural production to meet these challenges, the targets set in the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) agreed to at the end of 2022 and the possible role of GE technologies in contributing to meeting these targets. It then examines the most risk-appropriate regulatory environment required to best facilitate the adoption of GE technology, drawing on the experiences of the impact of regulatory systems for other innovations used in agricultural and food production systems such as genetically modified organisms (GMOs).

Indexed as

BiotechnologyGene EditingAgricultureBiodiversityPlants, Genetically Modifiedevidence basedGene editingGlobal Biodiversity FrameworkGMOsRegulationrisk appropriateSustainable Development Goals

Identifiers

PMID38215017
PMCPMC10793663

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