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Title
"Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and environmental impacts of Yieldguard Rootworm: A sustainable ecological approach to crop protection"
Reference
MS/2141/01/15

Creator

Scope and Content
Yieldguard was a range of genetically modified products created by Monsanto, this leaflet looked at the benefits of the produect compared to pesticides
Extent
1 leaflet
Language
English
Level of description
ITEM
Repository name
Science Museum, London

Associated people and organisations

Cockburn, Andrew Biography Biography
(active 1970) Toxicologist Cockburn studied at Brunel University in Biochemistry, Toxicology and Cardiotoxicity before becoming head taxicologist at Beecham Pharmaceuticals and later AgrEvo. Cockburn is former Director of Scientific Outreach Monsanto Europe and Africa where he was involved in developing science based guidance for the safety evaluation of proteins and crops, through International Stakeholder, Governmental and Non-Governmental Groups. For the past 13 years, Cockburn has worked as a registered taxicologist at Toxico-Logical Consulting Ltd in Hertfordshire where he is consulted on all aspects of toxicology including; food, agrochemical, biotech and chemical substances.

Subject
GM crops
Conditions governing access
Open Access
Conditions governing Reproduction
Copies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions
Finding aids
Box 1