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Biotechnology
DAFF is committed to making Australian agriculture, fisheries and forestry more sustainable, competitive and profitable. The responsible adoption of biotechnology will contribute to the achievement of this objective.
DAFF undertakes a wide range of activities relevant to biotechnology, including those under Australia's National Biotechnology Strategy that funds information and awareness initiatives associated with agricultural biotechnology.
Latest reports
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Economic Impacts of GM Crops in Australia (May 2008)
PDF [303kb]
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GM crops in Emerging Economies: Impacts on Australian Agriculture (March 2008) PDF [470kb]
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A Review of Non-GM Biotechnology (November 2007) PDF [753kb]
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GM Canola: An Information Package (August 2007) PDF [2mb]
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A National Market Access Framework for GM Canola and Future GM Crops (August 2007) PDF [2.1mb]
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GM Oilseed crops and the Australian oilseed industry report (August 2007) PDF [1.1mb]
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Plant molecular farming in Australia and overseas (June 2007) PDF [556kb]
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Potential impacts from the introduction of GM canola on organic farming in Australia (May 2007) PDF [307kb]
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Market acceptance of GM canola - ABARE research report 2007 (March 2007) PDF [399kb]
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GM grains in Australia - identity preservation (December 2006) PDF [555kb]
Reports and Articles
Pamphlets
Studies in progress
Areas of interest
Useful Links
Copies of fact sheets and reports can be requested from:
Biotechnology Policy Section,
Rural Policy and Innovation Division
Australian Government Department of Agriculture Fisheries & Forestry
GPO Box 858
Canberra ACT 2601
Last Updated: 19 May 2008
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