?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Pollenflug%2C+BUWAL&rft.subject=+Lebensmittelsicherheit+und+-qualit%C3%83%C2%A4t%2C+Gesundheit&rft.description=State+of+the+Art%3A%0D%0AThis+project+intends+to+evaluate+and+test+a+monitoring+system+for+the+general+surveillance+of+GMPs+in+Switzerland+based+on+pollen-sampling+(Bees%2C+technical+pollen+sampler)+in+order+to+assess+the+current+situation+and+its+evolution.+%0D%0AComparable+studies+were+conducted+in+Germany+by+the+Federal+Agency+for+Nature+Conservation+(Hofmann+et+al.+2005%3A+www.bfn.de%2F08%2F0802.htm)%0D%0Aand+in+Austria+by+the+Federal+Ministry+for+Health+and+Women+%0D%0A(Dolezel+et+al.+2003%3A++www.bmgf.gv.at%2Fcms%2Fsite%2Fbestelliste.htm%3Fchannel%3DCH0295)%0D%0ADefinition+of+the+problem%3A%0D%0AUntil+now+Switzerland+is+considered+to+be+%C3%A2%C2%80%C2%9CGMP-free%C3%A2%C2%80%C2%9D+to+date.+Nevertheless%2C+GMP+may+already+exist+in+the+environment%2C+since+several+sources+for+entry+exist%3A+Pollen+entering+from+neighbouring+countries%2C+GMP+contaminated+seeds+and+animal+feed%2C+transport+of+GMP+seeds+through+Switzerland%2C+release+from+contained+systems.+%0D%0AProject+aims+including+target+group%3A%0D%0AThe+project+intends+to+develop+and+test+a+monitoring+system+for+the+appearance+and+dissemination+of+GMPs+within+Switzerland.+%0D%0AMethodology%3A%0D%0ADNA+array+technology+and+TaqMan+PCR+assays+with+known+limits+of+detection+will+be+developed+for+a+fast+and+reliable+detection+of+transgenic+DNA+in+pollen+mixtures+by+the+KLBS.+%0D%0AIn+addition%2C+the+method+for+collecting+pollen+samples+using+honeybees+or+technical+pollen+samplers+will+be+evaluated+by+FiBL%0D%0A&rft.type=Projektbeschreibung+mit+Link+zur+Projekthomepage&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.identifier=%7BProjekt%7D+Pollen-screening%3A+Pollenflug%2C+BUWAL.+[Establishment+of+a+monitoring+system+to+survey+the+appearance+and+dissemination+of+genetically+modified+plants+into+Switzerland.]+Laufzeit%3A+2004+-+2005.+Projekt+Projektleiter%2Fin%3A+Oehen%2C+Bernadette%2C+Research+Institute+of+Organic+Agriculture+(FiBL)%2C+CH-5070+Frick.+Weitere+Informationen+online+unter%3A+%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.umwelt-schweiz.ch%2Fimperia%2Fmd%2Fcontent%2Fstobobio%2Fbiotech%2Fforschungsprojekte%2F19.pdf+%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.umwelt-schweiz.ch%2Fimperia%2Fmd%2Fcontent%2Fstobobio%2Fbiotech%2Fforschungsprojekte%2F19.pdf%3E%3E.&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Forgprints.org%2F5691%2F