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July 19, 2013

Head of EFSA GMO Unit visited AMIGA field trials in Spain

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From the 9th to the 11th of July the Head of the GMO unit in the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), Dr Elisabeth Waigmann, had the opportunity to visit the…
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July 2, 2013

First step to a central geographic information system for the AMIGA project

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A task force made of 4 partners within the AMIGA project, namely GEOSYS, INRA, Aarhus University and the James Hutton Institute was commissioned to plan a shared geographic information system…
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June 29, 2013

AMIGA project results presented at the 2nd Stakeholders Consultation Platform Meeting

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AMIGA project coordinator Dr Salvatore Arpaia, from ENEA (Italy), gathered stakeholders on the 25th of June by the ENEA premises in Brussels to present the results achieved after more than…
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May 24, 2013

AMIGA project at the 6th Meeting on Ecological Impact of Genetically Modified Organisms (EIGMO)

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AMIGA project partners will attend the IOBC/WPRS Working Group on ‘GMOs in Integrated Plant Production’ that is taking place during the 6th Meeting on Ecological Impact of Genetically Modified Organisms…
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May 20, 2013

Further results for AMIGA are presented at the 2nd General Assembly hosted by ENEA

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On the 13th – 15th of May ENEA (the Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development) hosted the second General Assembly by its facilities in Trisaia, Matera…
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February 20, 2013

First results of the AMIGA project to be presented around Europe

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In the next months the coordinator of AMIGA project, Dr Salvatore Arpaia, project coordinator within the leading institution ENEA, will represent the project in a series of conferences and events…
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November 16, 2012

TI and AMIGA at the EU US Environmental Biotechnology Workshop

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Dr. Astrid Näther and Prof. Christoph Tebbe, representing the Thuenen-Institut (TI) in Germany and AMIGA partner, attended the EU US Environmental Biotechnology Workshop which took place in November, in St.…
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November 6, 2012

Potato field trials damaged in the Netherlands

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Last July, two Wageningen research fields were damaged in the Netherlands in a case of vandalism by an unknown group. The damaged test fields were used to test GM potatoes…
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November 6, 2012

University of Reading presented AMIGA at the World Congress of Agricultural Biotechnology in China

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University of Reading, AMIGA partner, represented by Dr Ian McFarlene, was pleased to have recently participated in the World Congress of Agricultural Biotechnology (WCAB), which took place in Dalian, China on…
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October 26, 2012

First publication from AMIGA project

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The paper “Effects of multiple Bt proteins and GNA lectin on in vitro-reared honey bee larvae”, produced within the project AMIGA, has been recently published on Apidologie (2012) by DIB…
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