09 September 2001
The applications for GMO site secrecy were rejected and are a click away. Experimental Release Sites of Genetically Engineered crops in New South Wales for you to know...
Experimental Release Sites of
Genetically Engineered crops in New South Wales
This list includes only those release sites current at June 21 2001, licensed by the Office of Gene Technology Regulator (OGTR) to continue for a further two years. The applications for site secrecy were rejected and, subject to appeal, will be published.
Get more information from the OGTR on 1800 181 030 or www.ogtr.gov.au
The street addresses of sites were promised and should be available on request.
PR 51x5 Cotton: Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) agronomic selection and field trials (Deltapine Australia Pty Ltd) Contact: G F Smart Tel: (02) 6792 5233
Release Site Location Details
Site two
Area (hectares): 0.15
Local Government Area (s): Namoi Valley
Street Address / Directions: ?Yarrel?
Wee Waa NSW
GPS Coordinates: Limits Southing Easting
Northern
Southern 30.13.34 149.38.00
Western
Eastern
PR 55x(6) Cotton: Expressing tolerance to the herbicide glyphosate
(CSIRO) Contact: Dr Danny Llewellyn Tel: (02) 6246 5470
Release site details
Up to sixteen sites at Myall Vale, Warren, Bourke, Breeza, Wee Waa, Moree, Merah North, Collarenabri, Boggabilla and Hilston (NSW); St George, Biloela, Theodore
Dalby, Emerald and Brookstead (Qld)
Scale:
Approximately 550 000 plants in an area under 5.5 hectares
PR 58x Clover: Bromoxynil-tolerant subterranean clover (CSIRO)
Contact: Dr T J Higgins Tel: (06) 246 5063
Total Area (hectares): 0.12 ha
Site One
Area (hectares): 0.04 ha
Local Government Area (s): Wagga Wagga
Street Address / Directions: Agricultural Research Institute NSW Agriculture
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern S 35.052 N 147.351
PR 58x2 Clover: Bromoxynil-tolerant subteranean clover (CSIRO)
Contact: Dr T J Higgins Tel: (02) 6246 5063
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares): 0.12 ha
Site One
Area (hectares): 0.1 ha
Local Government Area (s): Wagga Wagga
Street Address / Directions: Agricultural Research Institute NSW Agriculture
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
CENTRE OF PLOT S 35.051 N 147.353
Additional Notes: Trial complete ? to be monitored to Jan 2002
PR 60x2 Canola: Brassica napus, variety laurate canola (Monsanto)
Contact: Mr Nicholaas Tydens Tel: (03) 9522 7109
The proponent has advised that an application for confidential commercial
information will be lodged under s184 in respect of specific site location details.
The local government areas in which sites are located are:
Wagga Wagga (NSW);
PR 63x6 Canola: Glufosinate-ammonium tolerant hybrid and open-pollinated canola cultivars (Aventis) Contact: Mr Peter Whitehouse Tel: (03) 9248 6666
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares): 22 ha Transgenic
area seeded
Site 3: Wagga Wagga 16151 NSW
Area (hectares): 14.8 ha (site and monitoring zone)
Local Government Area (s): Wagga Wagga City Council
Street Address / Directions: Macks Road
Map Coordinates: Limits Latitude Longitude
Northern-west 35* 01? 49.13145? 147* 13? 48.27008?
Southern-west 35* 01? 57.47727? 147* 13? 46.71479?
Western-east 35* 01? 52.32976? 147* 14? 13.18222?
Eastern-east 35* 02? 00.67574? 147* 14? 11.58818?
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern-west 6123571 520987
Southern-west 6123314 520947
Western-east 6123471 521618
Eastern-east 6123314 521577
Additional Notes: Transgenic area seeded 6 ha
Site 4: Cookardina 16152 NSW
Area (hectares): 6.0 ha (site and monitoring zone)
Local Government Area (s): Wagga Wagga City Council
Street Address / Directions: Stolls Lane
Map Coordinates: Limits Latitude Longitude
Northern-west 35* 26? 31.81154? 147* 11? 36.37410?
Southern-west 35* 26? 40.25361? 147* 11? 34.88695?
Western-east 35* 26? 30.88257? 147* 11? 28.59740?
Eastern-east 35* 26? 39.22730? 147* 14? 27.07014?
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern-west 6077932 571360
Southern-west 6077675 571321
Western-east 6077903 517556
Eastern-east 6077643 517518
Additional Notes: Transgenic area seeded 1 ha
Site 5: Dooen 16161 NSW
Area (hectares): 17.6 ha (site and monitoring zone)
Local Government Area (s): Rural City of Horsham
Street Address / Directions: Mokepilly Road
Map Coordinates: Limits Latitude Longitude
Northern-west 36* 31? 25.3? 142* 21? 20.5?
Southern-west 36* 31? 34.3? 142* 21? 19.9?
Western-east 36* 31? 25.6? 142* 21? 46.3?
Eastern-east 36* 31? 34.6? 142* 21? 46.1?
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern-west UTH5957096 54H0621382
Southern-west UTH5956817 54H0621372
Western-east UTH5957076 54H0622013
Eastern-east UTH5956798 54H0622019
Additional Notes: Transgenic area seeded 6.5 ha
PR 69x4 Cotton: Transgenic cotton expressing tolerance to the herbicide bromoxynil (CSIRO) Contact: Dr Danny Llewellyn Tel: (02) 6246 5470
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares): 0.8 ha
Site One
Area (hectares): 0.8
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri
Street Address / Directions: ACRI Myall Vale, Wee Waa Rd Narrabri NSW
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing S Easting E
Northern 30* 11? 43? 149* 36? 34?
Southern 30* 11? 30? 149* 36? 39?
Western 30* 11? 44? 149* 36? 43?
Eastern 30* 11? 31? 149* 36? 47?
Additional Notes: Field C4, ACRI. 0.8 ha transgenic embedded in 7.5 ha weed
management experiment.
PR 69x5 Cotton: Transgenic cotton expressing tolerance to the herbicide bromoxynil (CSIRO) Contact: Dr Danny Llewellyn Tel: (02) 6246 5470
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares): 0.8 ha
Site One: Field C 4
Area (hectares): 0.8 ha
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri Shire
Street Address / Directions: ACRI Myall Vale, Wee Waa Rd, Narrabri NSW
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern 30 11 43 149 36 34
Southern 30 11 30 149 36 39
Western 30 11 44 149 36 43
Eastern 30 11 31 149 36 47
PR 79x2 Canola: Development of fungal disease resistant canola cultivars (Brassica napus) ( Aventis) Contact: Mr Peter Whitehouse Tel: (03) 9248 6837
Location and size of trial
Sites will be chosen from the folowing locations:
Wagga Wagga and Coolamon(NSW); Burnie, Central Coast, Devonport, Kentish, Latrobe( Tasmania); and Horsham, West Wimmera, Southern Grampians, Northern Grampians, Glenelg and Moyne (Victoria)
Scale: three sites: 1.0 ha each
PR 85x2 Canola : Modified canola (Brassica rapa) with a new hybridisation system (Aventis) Contact: Mr Peter Whitehouse Tel: (03) 9248 6666
Release Site Location Details
Site One: ?Windy Hill?, Wagga Wagga 6103 NSW
Area (hectares): 0.50
Local Government Area (s): Wagga Wagga
Street Address / Directions: 136 Old Narranderra Road
WAGGA WAGGA NSW 2650
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
North West 518209.90 6120832.57
South West 518244.10 6120739.07
South East 518336.89 6120773.51
North East 518305.47 6102865.87
PR 90x3 Canola: Herbicide tolerant Brassica juncea (Indian ustard)(Aventis)
Contact: Mr Peter Whitehouse Tel: (03) 9248 6666
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares): 2 ha Transgenic area seeded
Site Two: 16151 Wagga NSW
Area (hectares): 14.8 ha (site and monitoring zone)
Local Government Area (s): Wagga Wagga City Council
Street Address / Directions: Macks Rd
Map Coordinates: Limits Latitude Longitude
Northern ? West 35° 01?49.131 45? 147° 13? 48.27008?
Southern ? West 35° 01?57.477 27? 147° 13? 46.71479?
Northern - East 35° 01?52.329 76? 147° 14? 13.18222?
Southern - East 35° 02?00.675 74? 147° 14? 11.58818?
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern ? West 6123571 520987
Southern ? West 6123314 520947
Northern - East 6123471 521618
Southern - East 6123314 521577
Additional Notes: Transgenic area seeded 1 ha
PR 93X2 Canola: Development of fungal disease resistant canola cultivars
(Aventis) Contact: Mr Peter Whitehouse Tel: (03) 9248 6837
Release site Location Details
Sites will be chosen from: Wagga Wagga and Coolamon (NSW)
Scale: 1 site of 1 ha increasing to 2 sites at 1ha each
PR 94x2 Cotton: INGARD cotton expressing glyphosate tolerance (Cotton Seeds Distributors Limited) Contact: Mr Robert Eveleigh Tel: (02) 6795 4208
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares): 760.1 ha
Site One
Area (hectares): 110.0 ha
Local Government Area (s): Bourke
Street Address / Directions: Clyde Agriculture PO Box 100 Bourke NSW
Site 2
Area (hectares): 210.0 ha
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri
Street Address / Directions: Jeff Carolan Pastoral Company, ?Waverly? Burren Junction 2389
Site 3
Area (hectares): 65.3 ha
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri
Street Address / Directions: Auscott, Wee Waa Rd, Narrabri 2390.
Site 4
Area (hectares): 134.8 ha
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri
Street Address / Directions: Kurraba Investments, ?Cudgewa? Wee Waa 2388
Site 5
Area (hectares): 83.0
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri
Street Address / Directions: Hamblin Pastoral Company, ?Wairoa East? Narrabri 2390
Site 6
Area (hectares): 80.0 ha
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri
Street Address / Directions: Jefbern P/L, ?Wairoa? Narrabri 2390
Site 7
Area (hectares): 77.0
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri
Street Address / Directions: Sanhurst Pastoral Company, ?Sandhurst? Merah North 2388
PR 99x2 Cotton: Transgenic cotton for enhanced tolerance to waterlogging (CSIRO) Contact: Dr Mark Ellis Tel: (02) 6246 5306
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares): 0.5 ha within 1.6 ha expt containing transgenic and non-transgenic
plots
Site One
Area (hectares): 0.5
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri
Street Address / Directions: ACRI Myall Vale, Wee Waa Rd Narrabri NSW
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing S Easting E
Northern 30* 11? 49? 149* 36? 55?
Southern 30* 11? 52? 149* 36? 55?
Western 30* 11? 53? 149* 37? 01?
Eastern 30* 11? 49? 149* 37? 01?
Additional Notes: Field B2
PR 99x3 Cotton: Transgenic cotton for enhanced tolerance to waterlogging (CSIRO) Contact: Dr Mark Ellis Tel: (02) 6246 5306
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares): < 0.5 ha
Site One Field B 2
Area (hectares): < 0.5 ha
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri Shire, NSW
Street Address / Directions: ACRI Myall Vale, Wee Waa Rd, Narrabri NSW
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern 30 11 52 149 36 55
Southern 30 11 49 149 36 55
Western 30 11 53 149 37 01
Eastern 30 11 49 149 37 01
PR 105 Peas: Engineered with genes from beans for resistance to pea weevil (CSIRO) Contact Dr T J Higgins Tel: (02) 6246 5063
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares): 0.21 ha
Site One
Area (hectares): 0.01 ha
Local Government Area (s):
Street Address / Directions: CSIRO Plant Industry, Black Mountain, Canberra
GPS Coordinates: Limits Southing Easting
Seed increase plot
Northern 0691938 6094464
Southern 0691926 6094453
Western 0691919 6094453
Eastern 1691933 6094464
Additional Notes: Trial complete. To be monitored until Nov 2001
Site Two (if required)
Area (hectares): 0.1 ha
Local Government Area (s):
Street Address / Directions: Agricultural Research Station, Wagga Wagga, NSW
No
GPS Coordinates: Limits Southing Easting
Northern 35° 01? 968? 147° 19? 198?
Southern 35° 01? 967? 147° 19? 187?
Western 35° 01? 924? 147° 19? 192?
Eastern 35° 01? 927? 147° 19? 203?
Additional Notes: Trial complete. To be monitored until Nov 2001
Site 3
Area (hectares): 0.1 ha
Local Government Area (s):
Street Address / Directions: Agricultural Research Station, Wagga Wagga, NSW
Plot 2, Lshaped
GPS Coordinates: Limits Southing Easting
Northern 35° 01? 928? 147° 19? 223?
Southern 35° 01? 124? 147° 19? 190?
Western 35° 01? 871? 147° 19? 198?
Eastern 35° 01? 873? 147° 19? 217?
35° 01? 903? 147° 19? 210?
35° 01? 905? 147° 19? 226?
PR 105x Peas: Engineered with genes from beans for resistance to pea weevil (CSIRO) Contact Dr T J Higgins Tel: (02) 6246 5063
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares): 1.9 Ha
Site One
Area (hectares): 1.5 Ha
Local Government Area (s):
Street Address / Directions: Agricultural Research Station, Wagga Wagga, NSW
GPS Coordinates: Limits Southing Easting
Seed increase plot
Northern 35° 02 759 147° 20 682
Southern 35° 02 745 147° 20 557
Western 35° 02 692 147° 20 566
Eastern 35° 02 704 147° 20 687
Additional Notes: Trial complete. To be monitored until December 2002
Site Two (if required)
Area (hectares): 0.4 Ha
Local Government Area (s):
Street Address / Directions: Agricultural Research Station, Wagga Wagga, NSW
GPS Coordinates: Limits Southing Easting
Yield Trial Plot Northern 25° 02 786 147° 20 673
Southern 25° 02 785 147° 20 653
Western 25° 02 763 147° 20 658
Eastern 25° 02 764 147° 20 677
Additional Notes: Trial complete. To be monitored until December 2002
PR 110x: Development of fungal disease resistant canola cultivars (Brassica napus ) (Aventis) Contact: Mr Peter Whitehouse Tel: (03) 9248 6837
Release Site Location Details
Site Location: Wagga Wagga, Coolamon
Scale: 1-2 ha each
PR 111x Canola: Development of photoperiod insensitive canola cultivars (Aventis) Contact: Mr Peter Whitehouse Tel: (03) 9248 6837
Release Site Location Details
Sites will be chosen from the following locations: Wagga Wagga and Coolamon(NSW); Gatton.Laidley, Jondaryan, Rosalie, Waggamba, Inglewood and Milmerran(Queensland); Horsham, West Wimmera, Southern Grampians, Northern Grampians, Glenelg and Moyne (Victoria); Burnie, Central Coast, Devonport, Kentish and Latrobe(Tasmania)
Scale: 1.0 ha
PR 118X Cotton: For Efficacy, crop safety and environmental impact with CrylA(c)/CryX and CryX cotton plants, 2000-2001 (Deltapine Aust)
Contact: Stewart Addison Tel: (02) 6742 4251
Release site details
Darling Downs, MacIntyre Valley ,Gwydir Valley, Naomi Valley,
Macquarie Valley, Liverpool Plains, Bourke, Hillston, St George,
Upper Naomi Valley, Richmond and Emerald (in New South Wales
and Queensland)
Scale
Up to 40 hectares in total on 12 sites
PR 119X Canola: Development of fungal disease resistant canola cultivars (Aventis) Contact: Mr Peter Whitehouse Tel: (03) 9248 6837
Release Site Location Details
Sites will be chosen from the following location: Wagga Wagga and Colamon(NSW); Horsham, West Wimmera, Southern Grampians, Northern Grampians, Glenelg and Moyne (Victoria); Burnie, Central Coast, Devonport, Kentish and Latrobe (Tasmania)
Scale:
Initially, three sites of up to 1 hectare each, increasing to six sites of one hectare each
PR 120 Canola: Development of methods to reduce glucosinate content in canola cultivars (Aventis)
Contact: Mr Peter Whitehouse Tel: (03) 9248 6837
Release Site details
Sites will be chosen from the following locations: Wagga Wagga and Coolamon (NSW); Horsham, West Wimmera, Southern Grampians, Northern Grampians, Glenelg and Moyne (Victoria); Burnie, Central Coast, Devonport, Kentish and Latrobe (Tasmania)
Scale:
Initially three sites of 1 hectare each increasing to six sites of one hectare each in 2001-2002
PR 121x Canola: Development of dwarfed canola cultivars
Contact: Mr Peter Whitehouse Tel: (03) 9248 6837
Release Site details
Sites will be chosen from the following locations: Wagga Wagga
and Coolamon (NSW); Horsham, West Wimmera, Southern Grampians
Northern Grampians, Glenelg and Moyne (Victoria); and Burnie,
Central Coast, Devonport, Kentish and Latrobe (Tasmania)
Scale:
Initially three sites of one hectare each, increasing to six sites of one
hectare each in 2001-2002
PR 122x Canola: Development of canola cultivars (Brassica napus)
with reduced pod-shatter Contact: Mr Peter Whitehouse Tel: (03) 9248 6837
Release site details
Sites will be chosen from the following locations: Wagga Wagga,
and Coolamon (NSW); Horsham, West Wimmera, Southern
Grampians, Northern Grampians, Glenelg and Moyne (Victoria);
Burnie, Central Coast, Devonport, Kentish and Latrobe (Tasmania)
Scale:
Initially three sites of one hectare each, increasing to six sites of
one hectare each in 2001-2002
PR 123x Cotton: Transgenic cotton expressing the CrylA(c) and CryX delta-endotoxins from Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) (CSIRO)
Contact: Dr Danny Llewellyn Tel: (03) 9248 6666
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares): 2.1 ha ACRI site
Site One: Field A 4
Area (hectares): 0.4
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri Shire
Street Address / Directions: ACRI Myall Vale, Wee Waa Rd
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern 30 11 59 S 149 36 34 E
Southern 30 11 58 S 149 36 34 E
Western 39 12 00 S 149 36 41 E
Eastern 30 11 59 S 149 36 41 E
Additional Notes: Chico Block Field A 46
Site Two: (if required) Field L 2 ACRI site
Area (hectares): 0.4
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri Shire
Street Address / Directions: ACRI Myall Vale, Wee Waa Rd, Narrabri NSW
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern 30 10 35 S 149 35 17 E
Southern 30 10 35 S 149 35 18 E
Western 30 10 42 S 149 35 30 E
Eastern 30 10 42 S 149 35 31 E
Additional Notes: Leitch field L 2
Site Three: Plant Breeding Institute Site
Area (hectares): < 0.01
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri Shire
Street Address / Directions: PBI, Newell Highway Narrabri, NSW
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern 30 16 37 S 149 49 01 E
Southern Site too small for four readings
Western
Eastern
Additional Notes: Plant Breeding Institute, Narrabri. Efficacy studies . small plots
of Cryx/Ingard embedded in larger fields of conventional and
transgenic cotton.
Site Four: (if required) ACRI
Area (hectares): < 0.1 ha
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri Shire
Street Address / Directions: ACRI, Myall Vale, Wee Waa Rd, Narrabri, NSW
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern 30 12 35 S 149 35 36 E
Southern Site too small for four readings
Western
Eastern
Additional Notes: ACRI field 18 efficacy study small plots embedded in larger trial.
Site Five: Walgett
Area (hectares): 0.6 ha
Local Government Area (s): Walgett Shire
Street Address / Directions: ?Walma? Walgett/Burren Rd. Walgett NSW
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern 29° 53? 148° 19?
Southern Site too small to give 4 coordinates
Western
Eastern
Additional Notes: Field 19 on ?Walma?, Walgett, NSW (replaced Warren)
Site Six: (if required) Pampas site
Area (hectares): 0.6
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri
Street Address / Directions: ?Kelly Farm? Pampas Qld.
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern 28° 36? 150° 05?
Southern Site too small to give 4 coordinates
Western
Eastern
Additional Notes: Replaced Moree
PR 123x2 Cotton: Transgenic cotton expressing the CrylA(c) and CryX delta-endotoxins from Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) (CSIRO)
Contact: Dr Danny Llewellyn Tel: (03) 9248 6666
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares): < 6 ha total over 16 sites
Site One: Field B 1
Area (hectares): < 4 ha
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri Shire
Street Address / Directions: ACRI, Myall Vale, Wee Waa Rd Narrabri NSW
Map Coordinates: Limits Latitude Longitude
Northern 30° 12? 149° 36?
Southern 30° 12? 149° 36?
Western 30° 12? 149° 36?
Eastern 30° 12? 149° 36?
Site Two: Field 18
Area (hectares): <0.5 ha
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri Shire
Street Address / Directions: ACRI, Myall Vale, Wee Waa Rd Narrabri
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern 30 12 35 149 35 36
Southern 30 12 35 149 35 36
Western 30 12 35 149 35 36
Eastern 30 12 35 149 35 36
PR 124x Cotton: Transgenic cotton expressing tolerance to the herbicide BASTA (CSIRO) Contact: Danny Llewellyn Tel: (02) 6246 5470
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares): 0.17 ha
Site One
Area (hectares): 0.17 ha
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri
Street Address / Directions: ACRI Myall Vale, Wee Waa Rd Narrabri NSW
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern 30* 11? 14?S 149* 35? 08?E
Southern 30* 11? 13?S 149* 35? 09?E
Western 30* 11? 16?S 149* 35? 13?E
Eastern 30* 11? 16?S 149* 35? 13?E
Additional Notes: Field L2 Leitch Block
PR 124x2 Cotton Transgenic cotton expressing tolerance to the herbicide BASTA (CSIRO) Contact: Danny Llewellyn Tel: (02) 6246 5470
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares): <2.2 ha
Site One: Leitch Field L 1
Area (hectares): < 1 ha
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri Shire, NSW
Street Address / Directions: ACRI, Myall Vale, Wee Waa Rd, Narrabri NSW
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern 30 11 23 149 35 36
Southern 30 11 22 149 35 37
Western 30 11 23 149 35 37
Eastern 30 11 22 149 35 37
Site Two: Field C4
Area (hectares): < 1.2 ha
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri Shire, NSW
Street Address / Directions: ACRI, Myall Vale, Wee Waa Rd, Narrabri NSW
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern 30 11 43 149 36 34
Southern 30 11 30 149 36 39
Western 30 11 44 149 36 43
Eastern 30 11 31 149 36 47
PR 132 Canola: Development of photoperiod insensitive canola cultivars (Brassica napus) (Aventis) Contact: Mr Peter Whitehouse Tel: (03) 9248 6837
Location and size of the trial
(a) The trial shall be conducted on sites notified to the Regulator prior to
planting. The total area that may be planted is 10 hectares.
(b) The GM crop must be planted before the completion of 2002.
(c) Sites will be chosen from the following shires: Wagga Wagga and
Coolamon (NSW); Glenelg, Horsham, Moyne, Northern Grampians, Southern
Grampians and West Wimmera (Victoria); Gatton, Inglewood, Jondaryan,
Laidley, Milmerran, Rosalie and Waggamba (Queensland); and Burnie,
Central Coast, Devonport, Kentish and Latrobe (Tasmania).
Scale:
Initially 4 sites of 1 hectare each, increasing to six sites of 1 hectare each in 2001 ? 2002
PR 133 Development of fungal disease resistant canola cultivars
Contact: Mr Peter Whitehouse: (03) 9248 6837
Location and size of trial
Sites will be chosen from the following locations:Wagga Wagga and Coolamon(NSW);Horsham, West Wimmera, Southern Grampians, Northern Grampians, Glenelg and Moyne(Victoria); Burnie, Central Coast, Devonport, Kentish and Latrobe (Tasmania)
PR 138 Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) : Evaluation of sub-clover stunt virus promoters under field conditions (CSIRO)
Contact: Dr Danny Llewellyn Tel: (02) 9246 5470
Dr Greg Constable Tel: (02) 6799 1522
Release site details:
To trial cotton plants containing two new promoters isolated from a virus that infects subterranean clover plants
Scale
Approximately 6000 plants on an area of less than 0.1 hectares at the Australian Cotton Research Institute Myall Vale, NSW
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares): 0.07 ha
Site One
Area (hectares): 0.07
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri Shire
Street Address / Directions: ACRI Myall Vale, Wee Waa Rd Narrabri NSW
Map Coordinates: Limits Latitude Longitude
Northern
Southern
Western
Eastern
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern 30* 11? 16? 149* 35? 13?
Southern 30* 11? 16? 149* 35? 13?
Western 30* 11? 16? 149* 35? 14?
Eastern 30* 11? 16? 149* 35? 14?
PR 138x Cotton: Sub-clover stunt virus promoters under field conditions (CSIRO) Contact: Dr Danny Llewellyn Tel: (02) 6246 5470
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares): < 0.5 ha
Site One: Leitch Field L 1
Area (hectares): < 0.4 ha
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri Shire
Street Address / Directions: ACRI, Myall Vale, Wee Waa Rd Narrabri NSW
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern 30 11 21 149 35 34
Southern 30 11 21 149 35 35
Western 30 11 22 149 35 35
Eastern 30 11 21 149 35 35
Site Two (if required): Field 18
Area (hectares): < 0.1 ha
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri Shire
Street Address / Directions: ACRI, Myall Vale, Wee Waa Rd, Narrabri NSW
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern 30 12 35 149 49 01
Southern 30 12 35 149 49 01
Western 30 12 35 149 49 01
Eastern 30 12 35 149 49 01
PR 139 Barley: Introgressed, genetically engineered barley for improved malting and brewing performance (CSIRO) Contact: Dr Jake Jacobsen Tel: (02) 6246 5000
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares):
Site One
Area (hectares): 0.2 ha
Local Government Area (s): Ginninderra Experimental Station
Map Coordinates: Limits Latitude Longitude
Northern 35.20280° 149.08173
Southern 35.20297° 149.08178
Western 35.20292° 149.08166
Eastern 35.20285° 149.08185
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting 55H
Northern 0689506 6102466 Australian Geodetic 1966 Southern 0689512 6102446
Western 0689500 6102455
Eastern 0689520 6102459
PR 140 Cotton: Cotton tolerance to Roundup Ready (RR), INGARD(Bt)/ Roundup Ready(RR) and CryX/ INGARD(Bt)/ Roundup Ready(RR), 2000-2001 (Deltapine Australia Pty Ltd) Contact: Richard Leske Tel: (07) 4671 3136
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares): 354.6
Site One
Area (hectares): 42.5
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri NSW
Street Address / Directions: ?Beloka?, Wee Waa
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern
Southern 30.16.14 149.26.36
Western
Eastern
Site Two
Area (hectares): 20.0
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri NSW
Street Address / Directions: ?Lammermoor? Merah North
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting6
Northern
Southern 32.54.028 149.13.5163
Western
Eastern
Site three
Area (hectares): 48.1
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri NSW
Street Address / Directions: ?Merriendi? Wee Waa
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern
Southern 32.32.5 150.10.6
Western
Eastern
Site Four
Area (hectares): 40.0
Local Government Area (s): Walgett NSW
Street Address / Directions: ?Central? Collarenabri
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern
Southern 29.44.3843 149.83.4584
Western
Eastern
Total Area (hectares): 354.6
Site Five
Area (hectares): 104.0
Local Government Area (s): Walgett NSW
Street Address / Directions: ?Moreton Plains?
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern
Southern 29.32.1492 149.36.825
Western
Eastern
Site Six
Area (hectares): 100.0
Local Government Area (s): Narromine NSW
Street Address / Directions: ?Quondong? Narromine
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern
Southern 32.20.7491 148.09.7252
Western
Eastern
Total Area (hectares): 13.9
PR 140 Cotton: Cotton tolerance to Roundup Ready (RR), INGARD(Bt)/ Roundup Ready(RR) and CryX/ INGARD(Bt)/ Roundup Ready(RR), 2000-2001 (Deltapine Australia Pty Ltd) Contact: Richard Leske Tel: (07) 4671 3136
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares): 354.6
Site eleven
Area (hectares): 1.1
Local Government Area (s): Walgett NSW
Street Address / Directions: ?Central? Collarenabri
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern
Southern 29.46.3387 148.79.776
Western
Eastern
Site twelve
Area (hectares): 1.1
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri NSW
Street Address / Directions: ?Glencoe? Wee Waa
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern
Southern 30.11.94 149.29.14
Western
Eastern
Site thirteen
Area (hectares): 0.4
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri NSW
Street Address / Directions: ?Yarrel?, Narrabri
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern
Southern 30.13.34 149.38.00
Western
Eastern
Site Fourteen
Area (hectares): 1.1
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri NSW
Street Address / Directions: ?Benalabri? Boggabri
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern
Southern 30.45.3459 150.02.2886
Western
Eastern
Site fifteen
Area (hectares): 1.1
Local Government Area (s): Warren NSW
Street Address / Directions: ?Wingfield? Warren
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern
Southern 31.21.435 174.46.579
Western
Eastern
Site Sixteen
Area (hectares): 0.16
Local Government Area (s): Goondiwindi QLD
Street Address / Directions: ?Koarlo? Goondiwindi
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern
Southern 28.37.3804 150.29.581
Western
Eastern
PR 140 Cotton: Cotton tolerance to Roundup Ready (RR), INGARD(Bt)/ Roundup Ready(RR) and CryX/ INGARD(Bt)/ Roundup Ready(RR), 2000-2001 (Deltapine Australia Pty Ltd) Contact: Richard Leske Tel: (07) 4671 3136
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares): 354.6
Site One
Area (hectares): 42.5
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri NSW
Street Address / Directions: ?Beloka?, Wee Waa
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern
Southern 30.16.14 149.26.36
Western
Eastern
Site Two
Area (hectares): 20.06
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri NSW
Street Address / Directions: ?Lammermoor? Merah North
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern
Southern 32.54.028 149.31.5163
Western
Eastern
Site three
Area (hectares): 48.1
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri NSW
Street Address / Directions: ?Merriendi? Wee Waa
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern
Southern 32.32.5 150.10.6
Western
Eastern
Site Four
Area (hectares): 40.0
Local Government Area (s): Walgett NSW
Street Address / Directions: ?Central? Collarenabri
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern
Southern 29.44.3843 149.83.4584
Western
Eastern
Total Area (hectares): 354.6
Site Five
Area (hectares): 104.0
Local Government Area (s): Walgett NSW
Street Address / Directions: ?Moreton Plains?
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern
Southern 29.32.1492 149.36.825
Western
Eastern
Site Six
Area (hectares): 100.07
Local Government Area (s): Narramine NSW
Street Address / Directions: ?Quondong? Narromine
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern
Southern 32.20.7491 148.09.7252
Western
Eastern
Total Area (hectares): 13.9
PR 146 Poppy: (Agriculture WA)
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares):
Site One
Area (hectares): 0.09ha
Local Government Area (s): Shire of Wyndham and East Kimberley
Street Address / Directions: Durack Drive Kununurra
Zone 52L
Map Coordinates: Limits Latitude Longitude
Northern 15.3912.5829 122.4229.7755
Southern 15.3912.1586 122.4228.8692
Western 15.3911.4771 122.4230.3481
Eastern 15.3911.0203 122.4229.4754
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern N/E cnr 8269365 468734
Southern S/E cnr 8269378 468707
Western N/W cnr 8269399 468751
Eastern S/W cnr 8269413 468725
Additional Notes: Datum used is AGO 1984 (+/- 5m)
PR 147 Pseudomonas: (Aust. National Uni)
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares):
Site One
Area (hectares): 0.75 in a 2.46
compound
Local Government Area (s): Galong via Boorowa
Street Address / Directions: Galong- Boorowa Road/Kelwood Lane
PR 151 Cotton: (CSIRO)
Release Site Location Details
Total Area (hectares): < 0.05 ha
Site One: Leitch Field L 1
Area (hectares): < 0.04 ha
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri Shire
Street Address / Directions:
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern 30° 11.21 149° 35.34
Southern 30° 11.21 149° 35.34
Western 30° 11.21 149° 35.34
Eastern 30° 11.21 149° 35.34
Site Two (if required): Field 18
Area (hectares): < 0.01 ha
Local Government Area (s): Narrabri Shire
Street Address / Directions:
Map Attached (Yes/No):
GPS Coordinates: Limits Northing Easting
Northern 30° 12.35 149° 49.01
Southern 30° 12.35 149° 49.01
Western 30° 12.35 149° 49.01
Eastern 30° 12.35 149° 49.01
PR 152 Pineapples: (QLD Dept. of Primary Industries)
Site Two (if required)
Area (hectares): 5m x 15m
Local Government Area (s):
Street Address / Directions: Maroochy Research Station, Mayers Rd, Nambour 4560Map
Coordinates: 26° 38? 40? S 152° 56? 23? E
GPS Coordinates: 7052794 Northing
493975 Easting
(compiled from OGTR info by the GeneEthics Network 03 9416 2222)
Reference link: www.ogtr.gov.au
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