Difference between revisions of "Peter Lutman"
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Lutman also works for [[CropGen]], an initiative launched by the biotechnology industry to 'make the case for GM crops'. Another scientist from Rothamstead, Dr Nigel Halford is also part of CropGen as is ex-Rothamstead scientist, Dr Guy Poppy. Scientists on the CropGen panel are paid 'honoraria' for their work as panel members. | Lutman also works for [[CropGen]], an initiative launched by the biotechnology industry to 'make the case for GM crops'. Another scientist from Rothamstead, Dr Nigel Halford is also part of CropGen as is ex-Rothamstead scientist, Dr Guy Poppy. Scientists on the CropGen panel are paid 'honoraria' for their work as panel members. | ||
| − | Lutman is the Technical Secretary of the BCPC (formerly known as the British Crop Protection Council) Research & Development | + | Lutman is the Technical Secretary of the BCPC (formerly known as the British Crop Protection Council) Research & Development Subcommittee (Weeds). The BCPC's corporate members include the [[Crop Protection Association]], comprising all the major agrochemical/GM companies such as [[Bayer]], [[BASF]], [[Dow Chemical|Dow]], [[Monsanto]] and [[Syngenta]]. |
== References == | == References == | ||
#{{note|1}}GMWatch 2007 [http://www.gmwatch.org/archive2.asp?arcid=1674 These are the scientists who wrote to Blair (31/10/2003)] | #{{note|1}}GMWatch 2007 [http://www.gmwatch.org/archive2.asp?arcid=1674 These are the scientists who wrote to Blair (31/10/2003)] | ||
| − | #{{note|2}} | + | #{{note|2}}FoE Biotech Mailout, March 2000, Vol 6, Issue 2 [http://mail.foeeurope.org/GMOs/publications/vol6no2.pdf Sack Some Scientists] p.7 |
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| + | [[Category:GM|Lutman, Peter]] | ||
Revision as of 19:48, 18 March 2009
Dr Peter J. W. Lutman is Head of the Weed Ecology Research Group at Rothamsted Research[1]. Rothamsted Research (formerly IACR) is part of a consortium of 3 research groups which carried out the UK government's farm-scale trials on 3 GM crops. Lutman was a co-author of a report to the government on the progress of the trials.
Lutman also works for CropGen, an initiative launched by the biotechnology industry to 'make the case for GM crops'. Another scientist from Rothamstead, Dr Nigel Halford is also part of CropGen as is ex-Rothamstead scientist, Dr Guy Poppy. Scientists on the CropGen panel are paid 'honoraria' for their work as panel members.
Lutman is the Technical Secretary of the BCPC (formerly known as the British Crop Protection Council) Research & Development Subcommittee (Weeds). The BCPC's corporate members include the Crop Protection Association, comprising all the major agrochemical/GM companies such as Bayer, BASF, Dow, Monsanto and Syngenta.
References
- ^GMWatch 2007 These are the scientists who wrote to Blair (31/10/2003)
- ^FoE Biotech Mailout, March 2000, Vol 6, Issue 2 Sack Some Scientists p.7
