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Appendix C: Committee on Genetically Modified Pest-Protected Plants Public Workshop
Pages 241-245

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... What are the similarities? How should the regulatory scheme account for the differences or similarities?
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... Robert Mustell Vice President for Marketing National Corn Growers Association Tim Debus Director for Industry Coalitions United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association Kathryn DiMatteo Executive Director Organic Trade Association
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... How should the regulatory framework address these risks and benefits? Harold Coble Professor, Department of Crop Science North Carolina State University Peter Kareiva Senior Scientist, Fish and Wildlife Service Department of Interior Phil Regal Professor Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior University of Minnesota Guenther Stotzky Professor, Department of Biology New York University 12:15 - 1:15pm Lunch break 1:15 - 2:15 Panel D: Animal/Human Health Effects Panel What evidence is available concerning potential risks or benefits that GMPP plants pose to livestock or human health?
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... Are existing laws sufficient? Bob Harness Monsanto Company Nina Fedoroff Willaman Professor of Life Sciences, Director Life Sciences Consortium, and Director Biotechnology Institute Pennsylvania State University Marc Lappe Director Center for Ethics and Toxics
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... Department of Agriculture Break Voluntary comments from audience at the workshop What comments, suggestions, or information does the audience have pertaining to the committee's review of the scientific risks/benefits of genetically modified pest protected plants and of the scientific basis for the regulatory review of these plants? Summary Remarks Perry Adkisson, Committee Chair
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