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DIR 101 - Limited and controlled release of cotton genetically modified for insect resistance and herbicide tolerance




DIR 101 - Notification of decision to issue a licence on application - posted 16 July 2010 (RTF 523 KB)
DIR 101 - Notification of decision to issue a licence on application - posted 16 July 2010 (PDF 42 KB)

DIR 101 - Questions and Answers (RTF 47 KB)
DIR 101 - Questions and Answers (PDF 14 KB)

DIR 101 – Risk Assessment and Risk Management Plan (RARMP) Executive Summary (RTF 258 KB)
DIR 101 – Risk Assessment and Risk Management Plan (RARMP) Executive Summary (PDF 65 KB)

DIR 101 – Risk Assessment and Risk Management Plan (RARMP) Technical Summary (RTF 285 KB)
DIR 101 – Risk Assessment and Risk Management Plan (RARMP) Technical Summary (PDF 131 KB)

DIR 101 - Full Risk Assessment and Risk Management Plan (RARMP) for Limited and Controlled Release of Cotton Genetically Modified for Insect Resistance and Herbicide Tolerance (RTF 1.9 MB)
DIR 101 - Full Risk Assessment and Risk Management Plan (RARMP) for Limited and Controlled Release of Cotton Genetically Modified for Insect Resistance and Herbicide Tolerance (PDF 510 KB)

DIR 101 - Licence Application Summary (RTF 190 KB)
DIR 101 - Licence Application Summary (PDF 69 KB)

DIR 101 – GM Cotton Licence Conditions (RTF 468 KB)
DIR 101 – GM Cotton Licence Conditions (PDF 286 KB)



Reference material

Risk Analysis Framework for Licence Applications to the Office of the Gene Technology Regulator (3rd Edition) 2009

The Biology of Gossypium hirsutum L. and Gossypium barbadese L. (cotton) in Australia

Map of Local Government Areas where cotton is grown

Site details for DIR 101

Site no. Area (ha) Date planted LGA/State GPS Coordinates Crop status Crop status updated
11.43November 2010Narrabri/NSWS30.19689° E149.61848°
S30.19816° E149.61829°
S30.19799° E149.61720°
S30.19676° E149.61749°
PHMMay 2011
20.504November 2010Narrabri/NSWS30.21139° E149.59290°
S30.21130° E149.59332°
S30.21255° E149.59271°
S30.21242° E149.59262°
PHMMay 2011
30.484April 2011Wyndham-East Kimberley/WAS15.64848 E128.71376
S15.64803 E128.71277
S15.64769 E128.71294
S15.64815 E128.71394
PHMDecember 2011
42.73September 2011Central Highlands/QLDS23.47550 E148.32402
S23.47537 E148.32391
S23.47336 E148.32693
S23.47326 E148.32684
CurrentSeptember 2011
55.5October 2011Toowoomba/QLDS27.60035 E151.26719
S27.60008 E151.26769
S27.59748 E151.26591
S27.59777 E151.26542
CurrentOctober 2011
60.96October 2011Toowoomba/QLDS27.560233 E151.342250
S27.560383 E151.343300
S27.561200 E151.343167
S27.561067 E151.342133
CurrentOctober 2011
72.73October 2011Balonne/QLDS28.10019 E148.65715
S28.10041 E148.65728
S28.09970 E148.66103
S28.09956 E148.66099
CurrentOctober 2011
86.76October 2011Moree Plains/NSWS28.640767 E150.269533
S28.641567 E150.275167
S28.642667 E150.274367
S28.642000 E150.269300
CurrentOctober 2011
95.5October 2011Narrabri/NSWS30.18343 E149.58427
S30.18493 E149.58731
S30.18682 E149.58557
S30.18548 E149.58305
CurrentOctober 2011
101.98October 2011Narrabri/NSWS30.19269 E149.61636
S30.19408 E149.61609
S30.19407 E149.61475
S30.19251 E149.61497
CurrentOctober 2011
110.48November 2011Narrabri/NSWS30.19234 E149.61369
S30.19372 E149.61360
S30.19367 E149.61324
S30.19226 E149.61334
CurrentNovember 2011
121.81October 2011Warren/NSWS31 39.717 E148 04.846
S31 39.758 E148 05.170
S31 39.782 E148 05.164
S31 39.742 E148 04.841
CurrentOctober 2011

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