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Table 3 EFSA’s use of scientific information from studies cited in the section “Pollinating insects: honeybees”

From: A critical evaluation of EFSA’s environmental risk assessment of genetically modified maize MON810 for honeybees and earthworms

Study

Lack of critique

Selection of information

Misquotation

Inconsistent presentation

Qualifications removed

Irrelevant critique

Misleading presentation

Misrepresentation

Ramirez-Romero et al. [42]

×

×

×

 

×

   

Ramirez-Romero et al. [41]

×

×

×

    

×

Rose et al. [39]

×

×

×

    

×

Babendreier et al. [43]

×

×

      

Babendreier et al. [40]

×

       

Bartsch et al. [38]

×

       

Duan et al. [35]

×

       

Malone and Burgess [44]

×

       
  1. Shortcomings in the respective categories of use of science are marked by ×. Studies reporting negative effects are printed in italics. For detailed description, see “Analytical framework” and “Honeybees: The misuse of scientific information in the Opinion” sections