Genetic Use Restriction Technology

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:biotechnology
gptkb:agricultural_machinery
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:GURT
gptkb:terminator_technology
gptkbp:controversy ethical concerns
food security concerns
impact on small farmers
gptkbp:criticizedFor environmental groups
farmers' organizations
gptkbp:developedBy biotechnology companies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Genetic Use Restriction Technology
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction chemical-inducible gene expression
genetic modification to produce sterile seeds
gptkbp:notCommercialized as of 2024
gptkbp:prevention seed saving by farmers
unauthorized propagation of seeds
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:US_Department_of_Agriculture
gptkb:Delta_and_Pine_Land_Company
gptkbp:purpose control use of genetically modified plants
gptkbp:regulates banned in several countries
not commercialized as of 2024
gptkbp:relatedTo genetically modified organisms
intellectual property rights
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Convention_on_Biological_Diversity_discussions
international debate
gptkbp:supportedBy some biotechnology companies
gptkbp:yearProposed 1998
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Terminator_seed_technology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7