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Wageningen UR (Wageningen University and Research Centre) in The Netherlands is an agricultural research centre that has caused controversy over its research partnerships with the agrochemical and GM industry. | Wageningen UR (Wageningen University and Research Centre) in The Netherlands is an agricultural research centre that has caused controversy over its research partnerships with the agrochemical and GM industry. | ||
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| + | Wageningen UR is the base for the research organisation, [[Plant Research International]], which works within the Plant Sciences Group of Wageningen UR, together with Applied Plant Research (PPO) and Plant Sciences of Wageningen University.<ref>Plant Resarch International (2011) [http://www.pri.wur.nl/UK/about/Organisation/Organisation+chart/ Organisation chart], acc 19 Jul 2012</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 21:34, 19 July 2012
Wageningen UR (Wageningen University and Research Centre) in The Netherlands is an agricultural research centre that has caused controversy over its research partnerships with the agrochemical and GM industry.
Wageningen UR is the base for the research organisation, Plant Research International, which works within the Plant Sciences Group of Wageningen UR, together with Applied Plant Research (PPO) and Plant Sciences of Wageningen University.[1]
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According to the Dutch television programme, Zembla, Wageningen UR's ties with chemical giants such as Bayer and BASF have prevented it from being objective in its evaluation of the role of pesticides in bee mortality. Zembla listed all the projects Wageningen UR has carried out with third parties such as BASF and Bayer. Wageningen UR replied that these ties do not influence its research outcomes.[2]
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- ↑ Plant Resarch International (2011) Organisation chart, acc 19 Jul 2012
- ↑ Kleis R (2011) Wageningen: Zembla drags our name through mud. Resource: For Wageningen UR students and employees. Acc 19 Jul 2012
