Notification of decision on field trial of GM wheat and barley – posted 6 August 2014

Outlines the Regulator’s decision to issue a licence following the assessment of this application.

Questions and answers

A series of questions and corresponding answers on the licence application and the Regulator’s decision to issue a licence in for this application.

Summary of Risk Assessment and Risk Management Plan

The document summarises the risk assessment and risk management plan prepared as part of the assessment of this application. It provides a brief description of the licence application, the risk assessment and risk management plan and information about the Regulator’s decision to issue the licence

Full Risk Assessment and Risk Management Plan

The document details the risk assessment and risk management plan prepared as part of the Regulator’s decision making process for this application. It explains the risk assessment context, provides an assessment of risks posed by the GMO(s) and details whether any of those risks require management. It also includes a summary of submissions received during the public consultation process.

Licence

The document explains the licence conditions imposed by the Regulator. It provides details of the licence holder’s obligations, including both general conditions required in all licences and specific conditions for this licence, as well as reporting requirements.

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    Reference Material


    Risk Analysis Framework for Licence Applications to the Office of the Gene Technology Regulator (Version 4) 2013

    The Biology of Triticum aestivum L. em Thell. (Bread Wheat)

    The Biology of Hordeum vulgare L. (barley)

    Site details for DIR 128
    Site no. Area (ha) Date planted LGA/State GPS Coordinates Crop status Crop status updated
    1a0.0322June 2015Marion/SAS 35° 03’ 25.4”, E 138° 33’ 23”
    S 35° 03’ 25.5”, E 138° 33’ 22.3”
    S 35° 03’ 25.9”, E 138° 33’ 23.0”
    S 35° 03’ 26”, E 138° 33’ 22.4”    		PHMDecember 2015
    1b0.0378May 2016Marion/SAS 35° 03’ 25.4”, E 138° 33’ 22.23”
    S 35° 03’ 25.3”, E 138° 33’ 23.1”
    S 35° 03’ 26”, E 138° 33’ 23.1”
    S 35° 03’ 26.0”, E 138° 33’ 22.3”     		PHMJanuary 2017
    1c0.004May 2016Marion/SAS 35° 03’ 24.5”, E 138° 33’ 22.2”
    S 35° 03’ 24.5”, E 138° 33’ 22.4”
    S 35° 03’ 25.0”, E 138° 33’ 22.5”
    S 35° 03’ 24.9”, E 138° 33’ 22.3”     		PHMJanuary 2017
    1d0.0378May 2017City of Marion/SAS 35° 03’ 25.4”, E 138° 33’ 22.25”
    S 35° 03’ 25.4”, E 138° 33’ 23.1”
    S 35° 03’ 25.98”, E 138° 33’ 23.12”
    S 35° 03’ 26.0”, E 138° 33’ 22.3”     		PHMDecember 2017
    1e0.004May 2017City of Marion/SAS 35° 03’ 24.64”, E 138° 33’ 22.27”
    S 35° 03’ 24.64”, E 138° 33’ 22.41”
    S 35° 03’ 25.1”, E 138° 33’ 22.45”
    S 35° 03’ 25.1”, E 138° 33’ 22.3”    		PHMDecember 2017
    3a0.1768June 2015Merredin/WA-31° 29' 14.93990'' 118° 13' 12.68553''
    -31° 29' 14.25253'' 118° 13' 13.24510''
    -31° 29' 15.46666'' 118° 13' 15.34537''
    -31° 29' 16.05552'' 118° 13' 14.89822"    		PHMDecember 2015
    3b0.1875May 2016Merredin/WA31° 29.141'S, 118° 13.217'E
    31° 29.122’S, 118° 13.229'E
    31° 29.132'S, 118° 13.249'E
    31° 29.131’S, 118° 13.249'E
    31° 29.133’S, 118° 13.255’E
    31° 29.134’S, 118° 13.253'E
    31° 29.139’S, 118° 13.263'E
    31° 29.139’S, 118° 13.261'E
    31° 29.137’S, 118° 13.253'E
    31° 29.151’S, 118° 13.243'E    		PHMJanuary 2017
    3c0.297May 2016Merredin/WA31° 29.182'S, 118° 13.269’E
    31° 29.177’S, 118° 13.273’E
    31° 29.176’S, 118° 13.271’E
    31° 29.176’S, 118° 13.272’E
    31° 29.176’S, 118° 13.275’E
    31° 29.152’S, 118° 13.290’E
    31° 29.166’S, 118° 13.316’E
    31° 29.195’S, 118° 13.295’E    		PHMJanuary 2017
    3d0.378April 2017Merredin/WAS 31° 29.226 E 118°13.157
    S 31° 29.241 E 118°13.193
    S 31° 29.200 E 118°13.180
    S 31° 29.22 E 118°13.21     		PHMJanuary 2018
    3e0.225May 2017Merredin/WAS 31° 29.164 E 118°13.202
    S 31° 29.140 E 118°13.217
    S 31° 29.153 E 118°13.241
    S 31° 29.175 E 118°13.226    		PHMJanuary 2018
    3f0.096May 2017Merredin/WAS 31°29.178’ E 118°13.271’
    S 31°29.172’ E 118°13.263’
    S 31°29.145’ E 118°13.282’
    S 31°29.149’ E 118°13.291’    		PHMJanuary 2018
    3g0.242April 2018Merredin/WA31°29.195’S 118°13.181’E
    31°29.207’S 118°13.206’E
    31°29.168’S 118°13.199’E
    31°29.182’S 118°13.223’E    		CurrentApril 2018
    4a0.192June 2015Katanning/WAS 33° 40’ 51.94” E 117° 34’ 57.55”
    S 33° 40’ 51.92” E 117° 35’ 00.04”
    S 33° 40’ 52.85” E 117° 34’ 57.56”
    S 33° 40’ 53.28” E 117° 34’ 58.93”    		Signed offMarch 2018
    4b0.46May 2016Katanning/WA33° 40.961”S 117° 34.969”E
    33° 40.961”S 117° 35.002”E
    33° 40.912”S 117° 35.002”E
    33° 40.912”S 117° 34.968”E    		PHMJanuary 2017
    4c0.0728May 2017Katanning/WAS 33° 40.962 E 117° 34.967
    S 33° 40.969 E 117° 34.967
    S 33° 40.962 E 117° 34.999
    S 33° 40.969 E 117° 35.000    		PHMJanuary 2018
    4d0.16095May 2017Katanning/WAS 33° 40.890 E 117° 34.971
    S 33° 40.890 E 117° 34.999
    S 33° 40.910 E 117° 34.972
    S 33° 40.911 E 117° 35.000    		PHMJanuary 2018

    Notes

    Site 2 is not going to be planted

    Site 4b - Second planting occurred on 15 June 2016