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  • 19-09-2025

    Introgression from cultivated plants into their wild relatives

    The outcrossing of genetically modified (GM) plants to wild relatives, and the subseq...

  • 26-08-2024

    Advances in the application of GM phages in research, development and industry

    COGEM has commissioned a literature review to gain insight into the developments of g...

  • 10-07-2024

    Considering endogenous retroviruses present in mammalian species in environmental risk assessment

    COGEM had a literature study carried out to gain more insight in the possible environ...

  • 11-06-2024

    Marketing Patterns of Genetically Modified Food in Dutch Grocery Stores

    The Russian invasion of Ukraine created severe uncertainties for global food markets....

  • 31-01-2023

    Detection of replication competent virus formation during production and use of lenti- and gammaretroviral vectors

    COGEM commissioned research on the tests and methods that can be used to demonstrate ...

  • 18-09-2023

    Establishment and proliferation potential of cyanobacteria; properties that can inform the risk assessment

    COGEM is often asked to assess whether GM cyanobacteria could pose a risk when they w...

  • 28-07-2023

    Pathogens of nematodes

    COGEM is often asked to classify micro-organisms in one of the four pathogenicity cla...

  • 23-12-2022

    Viral replicon systems and their biosafety aspects –Inventory and description of viral replicon systems and characteristics relevant for risk assessment

    Much attention is being paid to the development and application of viral replicons, b...

  • 05-12-2022

    An exploration of the potential contribution of genetic modification and genome editing to the development of abiotic stress-tolerant crops as compared to conventional breeding

    COGEM has commissioned a research project to obtain insight in the possibilities that...

  • 23-06-2022

    Bird feed and flower seed mixtures: potential for disseminating genetically modified seeds

    The research is performed by Perseus B.V. and aimed to investigate whether seeds of g...