Commentary abstract


Nature Biotechnology 26, 277 - 282 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nbt0308-277

When biotech crosses borders

Elena Angulo1,3 & Ben Gilna2,3

  1. Elena Angulo was at Ecologie, Systématique et Evolution, UMR CNRS 8079, Université Paris-Sud XI, Bâtiment 362, F-91405 Orsay, France, during the writing of this article; her present address is Estación Biológica de Doñana, APDO-1056, 41080 Sevilla, Spain. e-mail: angulo@ebd.csic.es.
  2. Ben Gilna is at the Department of Geography, University of Hull, Hull, HU6 7RX, UK.
  3. Both authors contributed equally to this paper.


Rapid action is needed to address loopholes in the international governance of self-dispersing genetically modified organisms (GMOs) purposefully released for the management of wild species and diseases.

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