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Assuming glyphosate is required, the following results were found.

2016 NZ Councils and Councillors 7 March 2016

crops, the overreliance on a single herbicide, and neglect of other weed control measures. The convenience of the glyphosate system encourages farmers to abandon practices that are part of a weed control strategy. Since the introduction of transgenic...

https://www.psgr.org.nz/letters/council-letters/159-2016-nz-councils-and-councillors-7-march-2016
2011 Kaipara Distict Council 6 August 2011

Abstract Pesticides associated to genetically modified foods (PAGMF), are engineered to tolerate herbicides such as glyphosate (GLYP) and gluphosinate (GLUF) or insecticides such as the bacterial toxinbacillus thuringiensis (Bt). The aim of this study...

https://www.psgr.org.nz/letters/council-letters/105-2011-6-augus-lettert-kaipara-distict-council
November 2016 Letter to all New Zealand Councillors 8-11-16

over half their respective markets globally. Monsanto is the world’s largest seed producer, helped in this by selling glyphosate herbicide (Roundup) for use on its crops genetically engineered to withstand the chemical. In the US, overuse of glyphosate...

https://www.psgr.org.nz/letters/council-letters/172-november-2106-letter-to-all-new-zealand-councillors-8-11-6
2012 Northland Regional Council 1 November 2012

resist 2,4-D (an ingredient in Agent Orange), dicamba (a herbicide in the 2,4-D family), HPPD-inhibiting herbicides, and glyphosate and AL (GAT).[xiv] DNA from these new herbicide-resistant crops will potentially transfer resistance to the new chemicals...

https://www.psgr.org.nz/letters/council-letters/99-northland-regional-council-1-november-2012
RSGM Witness Brief Robert Anderson

Meant”] For example, higher levels of phyto-estrogens are produced in beans grown in the presence of the herbicide glyphosate which may be of particular risk to children. (20) In another example, 36 cows were fed herbicide-resistant soybeans (produced...

https://www.psgr.org.nz/pub-res/royal-commissions/2000rcgm/63-rsgm-witness-brief-robert-anderson
2011 Far North District Council 6 August 2011

Abstract Pesticides associated to genetically modified foods (PAGMF), are engineered to tolerate herbicides such as glyphosate (GLYP) and gluphosinate (GLUF) or insecticides such as the bacterial toxin bacillus thuringiensis (Bt). The aim of this study...

https://www.psgr.org.nz/letters/council-letters/89-far-north-district-council
2013 Auckland Council 30 January 2013

to often-repeatedclaims that today’s genetically-engineered crops have, and are reducing pesticide use, the spread of glyphosate-resistant weeds in herbicide-resistant weed management systems has brought about substantial increases in the number and...

https://www.psgr.org.nz/letters/council-letters/107-2013-letter-to-auckland-council-30-january-2013
2011 Proposed Research - John Key 14 December 2011

of weeds become resistant, farmers apply greater amounts of weed killer. In the US, the most common resistance is to glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto’s RoundUp herbicide.3 The company’s publicised solution is to mix glyphosate with a...

https://www.psgr.org.nz/?id=94:john-key-14-december-2011&catid=25
2011 Kaipara District Council 6 August 2011

Abstract Pesticides associated to genetically modified foods (PAGMF), are engineered to tolerate herbicides such as glyphosate (GLYP) and gluphosinate (GLUF) or insecticides such as the bacterial toxin bacillusthuringiensis (Bt). The aim of this study...

https://www.psgr.org.nz/letters/council-letters/90-kaipara-district-council
2011 Open letter to Government 23 May 2011

is synthesised in every tissue of GE plants made to produce the toxin. Nor are there definitive studies on the effects of glyphosate, the active ingredient in the herbicide Roundup, glyphosinate or other herbicides applied to crops engineered for...

https://www.psgr.org.nz/?id=83:open-letter-to-government-23-may-2011&catid=25
2015 FSANZ Application A1114 Submission 28 October 2015

56 times more magnesium, and 7 times more manganese than transgenic corn.[7] Transgenic corn also contained 13 ppm of glyphosate, compared to zero in conventional corn. The EPA standard for glyphosate in US water supplies is 0.7 ppm, and organ damage in...

https://www.psgr.org.nz/pub-res/fsanz/160-2015-fsanz-application-a1114-submission-28-october-2015
Anthropogenic emissions: Novel Entities

poisoning (2015) NANOTECHNOLOGY Report: Nanotechnology. A New Zealand Perspective (2014). PESTICIDES Submission: NZEPA Glyphosate Call for Information (2021) Article: Glyphosate. Twenty years of highlighting cancer risk. SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY. Report:...

https://www.psgr.org.nz/novel-entities
2013 FSANZ Soy Application 1081 23-8-13

transgenic crops and the need to spray liberally and frequently. EU authorities have further raised the legal limit for glyphosate contamination in wheat and bread to 100 times the legal limit for vegetables and the limit for feed grains 200-fold. Such...

https://www.psgr.org.nz/pub-res/fsanz/121-2013-fsanz-soy-application-1080-23-8-13-125
Endocrine Disruption - Three decades on

human health exposures. Data collection can identify high volume chemicals that currently evade regulatory controls. e.g. glyphosate. Once degraded water regions are detected, commence national screening for diffuse levels of synthetic chemicals...

https://www.psgr.org.nz/endocrine-disruption
Taking Action

outcome. When this happens, (and it does), or when governments rely on the opinion of industry to make a claim (e.g. glyphosate reduces herbicide resistance instead of considering more complex drivers) the government cannot be said to be impartial. Good...

https://www.psgr.org.nz/taking-action
2017 Letter to the Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand 10 November 2017

work. The few magic bullets that are produced are dressed up so that their side effects are masked – like the herbicide, glyphosate – and sold as complete solutions that are actually partial. All molecular biological explanations are couched in terms of...

https://www.psgr.org.nz/letters/general-sundry/187-letter-to-the-royal-forest-and-bird-protection-society-of-new-zealand
WHEN DOES SCIENCE BECOME PROPAGANDA?

in the scientific literature. For example, the World Health Organizations’ [27] current safe level for the herbicide glyphosate in drinking water is derived from an unpublished Monsanto study, set in 1985 [28]. Hundreds, if not thousands of studies in...

https://www.psgr.org.nz/propaganda
NEW GENE EDITING TECH: FACT CHECKING 101

Herbicide-tolerant GM plants were redesigned to be triple stacked with multiple herbicides as weeds grew resistant to glyphosate, the original herbicide that plants were engineered to tolerate. With GM plants now being tolerant to multiple herbicides,...

https://www.psgr.org.nz/reports-papers/262-2024biotech
2023 A1274: Food derived from disease-resistant banana line QCAV-4.

cycles is likely. This has already occurred and continues to occur with aggressive weeds that are now resistant to glyphosate and/or other weedkillers repeatedly sprayed on GM corn, soy, canola and other GM commodity crops. The possible short-lived...

https://www.psgr.org.nz/pub-res/fsanz/275-a1274-food-derived-from-disease-resistant-banana-line-qcav-4
2013 Productivity Commission Inquiry on Regulation 20 October 2013

to regulate products based on new science. The “new science” referred to includes a plethora of research connecting glyphosate and Roundup Ready transgenic crops, hence animal feed, to leaky bowel syndrome, gut dysbiosis, disruption of neurogenesis and...

https://www.psgr.org.nz/pub-res/general-government/125-2013-productivity-commission-inquiry-on-regulation-20-october-2013

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