Precision Bred Oilseed Rape Release, England, 3rd May
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DEFRA has published a notice of intention to release a precision bred oilseed rape plant in England under schedule 1 of the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Regulations 2025. The release is scheduled to occur on or after 3 May 2026, with reference number PBR/26/003. For further information, interested parties may contact the DEFRA precision breeding team at pb-regulation@defra.gov.uk.
“This document is a notice of intention to release a precision bred plant under schedule 1 of the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Regulations 2025.”
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DEFRA has issued a notice (reference PBR/26/003) of intention to release a precision bred oilseed rape plant in England pursuant to schedule 1 of the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Regulations 2025. The release is scheduled for 3 May 2026 or later. Affected parties involved in agricultural research, crop development, or precision breeding activities should monitor compliance requirements under the 2025 Regulations and may contact DEFRA's precision breeding team for further information on the release scope and any associated conditions.
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Precision bred organism release notice (reference: PBR/26/003)
Details of a notification to release a precision bred oilseed rape plant in England.
From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Published 22 April 2026 Get emails about this page
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Precision breeding release notice (reference: PBR/26/003)
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This document is a notice of intention to release a precision bred plant under schedule 1 of the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Regulations 2025.
The release will be made on or after 3 May 2026.
For further information, contact the Defra precision breeding team: pb-regulation@defra.gov.uk.
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