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Josy Konz, Francis J. Whitworth, Robert Moreland, Gianni Vinay, John F. Carroll og Joël Decaillon deltog i den generelle debat, der navnlig omhandlede behovet for at tage hensyn til jernbanebrugernes interesser samt spørgsmålet om hurtigruter for jernbanegodstransport.
Mr Konz, Mr Whitworth, Mr Moreland, Mr Vinay, Mr Carroll and Mr Decaillon took part in the general discussion, which dealt mainly with the need to take into account the interests of railway users and the problems of "freeways".
Josy KONZ, medlem af Gruppe II, får sæde i følgende sektioner:
Mr Josy Konz, member of Group II, would serve on:
Josy Konz, Michael Kubenz, Lars Nyberg og Beata Ann Brookes tog ordet.
Mr Konz, Mr Kibenz, Mr Nyberg and Miss Brookes also took part in the discussion.
Jos Chaberts indlæg samt den efterfølgende debat er gengivet i bilaget til dette referat.
The statements made by Mr Jos Chabert and the members who took part in the discussion are appended to these minutes.
Josè BENTO GONÇALVES foreslog at affatte pkt. 3.3.4 således:
Mr Bento Gonçalves proposed replaced paragraph 3.3.4 with the following wording:
José Alberto GONZALES (for ordføreren)
Mr José Alberto GONZALES (for the Rapporteur)
José Alberto GONZALES RUIZ (for ordføreren)
Mr José Alberto Gonzalez Ruiz (rapporteur's expert)
José Albino da Silva Peneda, formand for Portugals økonomiske og sociale råd
José Albino da Silva Peneda, President of the Economic and Social Council of Portugal
José Allende (for ordføreren)
Mr José Allende (for the rapporteur)
José ALLENDE (for ordføreren) (ES)
Mr Allende (for the rapporteur) (ES)
José ALLENDE (for ordføreren) (ES)
Mr José Allende (for the rapporteur) (ES)
José Antonio González Sánchez (ES-Kat.
Mr González (ES-Cat.
José Antonio González Sánchez (ES-Kat.
Mr González (ES-Gr.
José Antonio Moreno (for Gruppe II)
Mr José Antonio Moreno (for Group II)
José Antonio Moreno Diaz
Mr José Antonio Moreno Diaz
José Antonio Moreno Diaz   (for Gruppe II)
Mr José Antonio Moreno Diaz (for Group II)
José Antonio Moreno Diaz (Arbejdstagergruppen – ES)
José Antonio MORENO DÍAZ (Workers - ES)
José Antonio Moreno Diaz (Arbejdstagergruppen – ES)
José Antonio Moreno Diaz (Workers – ES)
José Antonio Moreno Diaz (ES – II)
Mr Moreno Diaz (ES – II)
José Antonio Moreno Diaz (for Gruppe II)
Mr Moreno Diaz (expert for Group II)
José Antonio Moreno Diaz (for medordføreren – Gruppe II)
José Antonio Moreno Diaz (for the co-rapporteur - Group II)
José Antonio Moreno Diaz (for ordføreren)
José Antonio Moreno Diaz (for the rapporteur)
José Antonio Moreno Diaz (ordfører)
Mr José Antonio Moreno Diaz (rapporteur)
José Antonio MORENO DÍAZ (ES-II)
José Antonio MORENO DÍAZ (ES/II)
José Antonio Moreno Díaz (Arbejdstagergruppen – ES)
José Antonio MORENO DÍAZ (Workers - ES)
José Antonio Moreno Díaz (for ordføreren)
Mr José Antonio Moreno Díaz (for the rapporteur)
José Antonio Moreno Dĺaz (for ordføreren)
Mr José Antonio Moreno Díaz (for the rapporteur)
José Antonio Moreno Dĺaz (for ordføreren)
Mr José Antonio MORENO DĺAZ (for the rapporteur)
José Antonio Rodrigues
Dr José Antonio Rodrigues
José Antonio Rodrigues (for Gruppe III)
Dr José Antonio Rodrigues (for Group III)
José Antonio Súarez Llanos (for ordføreren)
Mr José Antonio Súarez Llanos (for the Rapporteur)
José Antonio Viegas Ribeiro, Subinspector general - P
Mr José Antonio Viegas Ribeiro, Subinspector general - P
José Augusto DOS SANTOS (for Gruppe III)
Mr José Augusto DOS SANTOS (for Group III)
José Bento Conçalves gav udtryk for, at udtalelsen er fremragende, og at navnlig det synspunkt, at informationssamfundet kan skabe beskæftigelse, bør støttes.
Mr Bento Gonçalves said the opinion was exceptionally good, and that the view that the information society could create jobs should be endorsed in particular.
José Bento Goncalves (P - III)
Mr Bento Gonçalves (P-III)
José Bento Goncalves forelagde udtalelsen i sektionsformanden, Giacomo Regaldos fravær.
Mr Bento Gonçalves introduced the opinion in the absence of the section president, Mr Regaldo.
José BENTO GONCALVES og Giampaolo PELLARINI bad begge om en præcisering af affattelsen af den endelige tekst.
Mr Bento Gonçalves and Mr Pellarini both asked for clarification on how the final text would read.
José BENTO GONCALVES tog forbehold for udtalelsens kritik af EU's standpunkt.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES expressed reservations about the Opinion's criticism of the EU's position.
José Bento Goncalves var imod modudtalelsen.
Mr Bento Gonçalves was against the counter-opinion.
José BENTO GONÇALVES
The Rapporteur-General
José BENTO GONÇALVES afgav følgende stemmeforklaring:
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES made the following statement to explain his vote:
José BENTO GONÇALVES anmodede om at få afstemningserklæringen medtaget fuldt ud i referatet af forhandlingerne:
Mr Bento Gonçalves asked that the following explanation of voting be fully recorded in the record of proceedings:
José BENTO GONÇALVES bemærkede, at Kommissionen i en situation, hvor mælkeproduktionen øges i USA og New Zealand, fremsætter et forslag, som straffer europæisk mælkeproduktion yderligere.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES noted that the Commission's response to rising milk production in the United States and New Zealand was to further penalize Community milk producers.
José BENTO GONÇALVES erklærede sig som modstander af denne ændring af flere grunde:
Mr Bento Gonçalves was opposed to the amendment for a number of reasons:
José BENTO GONÇALVES erklærede, at han havde stemt imod, fordi spørgsmålet var blevet taget op på plenarforsamlingen, uden at man havde gjort sig klart, at der var tale om en modudtalelse.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES said that he had voted against the Opinion because this matter had been brought to the Plenary Session without anyone realizing that a counter-Opinion was involved.
José BENTO GONÇALVES erklærede, at han ikke kunne støtte ændringsforslaget, eftersom det stod klart, at der ikke er opnået konvergens på alle områder, specielt ikke på skattepolitikkens område.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES stated that he did not agree on the amendment, because it was clear that convergence had not been reached in all fields, in particular in the field of taxation policy.
José BENTO GONÇALVES foreslog punkt 4.3. slettet.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES proposed the deletion of 4.3.
José BENTO GONÇALVES foreslog, at man talte om "drøvtyggere" i stedet for dyr i al almindelighed.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES felt that the term "ruminants" should be used instead of "animals".
José BENTO GONÇALVES forslog følgende indføjet som punkt 5.1.10.:
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES proposed the addition of a new point 5.1.0.
José BENTO GONÇALVES forsvarede derimod sammenkoblingen af det indre marked og ØMU, da et fungerende indre marked kombineret med en fælles mønt udgjorde grundlaget for Den Økonomiske og Monetære Union.
In contrast, Mr BENTO GONÇALVES supported linking the single market and economic and monetary union since a sine qua non of the latter was an effective single market.
José BENTO GONÇALVES forudså også store vanskeligheder for de små og mellemstore virksomheder.
Mr Bento Gonçalves also foresaw considerable difficulties for small and medium-sized enterprises.
José BENTO GONÇALVES gav udtryk for sin enighed med Göke FRERICHS.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES noted his agreement with Mr FRERICHS.
José BENTO GONÇALVES gik imod forslaget, da emnet var den generelle situation i Europa.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES opposed this, as the paragraph was discussing the situation in Europe in general.
José BENTO GONÇALVES gik imod ændringsforslaget.
Mr Bento Gonçalves spoke against.
José BENTO GONÇALVES havde stemt imod udtalelsen, fordi han ikke støttede de foreslåede ændringer til Kommissionens forslag, som han tværtimod fandt tilstrækkeligt til at garantere forbrugerne en ægte økologisk, animalsk produktion.
Mr Bento Gonçalves said that he had voted against the opinion, since he did not agree with the suggested amendments to the Commission proposal.
José BENTO GONÇALVES mente i øvrigt, at Kommissionens forslag om at forhøje minimumsindholdet af proteiner i tørret foder er uigennemførligt og i modstrid med de sydeuropæiske producenters interesser.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES felt that the Commission's proposal to raise the minimum protein content of dried fodder from 15% to 17% was impracticable and ran counter to the interests of Southern European producers.
José BENTO GONÇALVES mindede forsamlingen om, at vin sammen med olivenolie og fiskeri altid har været et markant element i den europæiske civilisation.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES pointed out that wine-growing - like olive-oil production and fishing - was a deeply rooted part of European civilization.
José BENTO GONÇALVES og ordføreren gik imod dette ændringsforslag.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES and the RAPPORTEUR opposed the amendment.
José BENTO GONÇALVES og ordføreren gik imod ændringsforslaget, som blev forkastet med 52 stemmer for, 72 imod og 7 hverken for eller imod.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES and the RAPPORTEUR opposed the amendment, which was rejected by 72 votes to 52, with 7 abstentions.
José BENTO GONÇALVES og ordføreren gik imod ændringsforslaget.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES and the RAPPORTEUR opposed the amendment.
José BENTO GONÇALVES påpegede, at bomuld var en typisk underskudsproduktion i fattige regioner uden alternative dyrkningsmuligheder.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES stressed that cotton was an unprofitable crop characteristic of poor regions where other crops were impossible.
José BENTO GONÇALVES påpegede, at udtalelsen var selvmodsigende.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES said that this Opinion was contradictory.
José BENTO GONÇALVES redegjorde for Kommissionens forslag og sektionens udtalelse.
Mr Bento Gonçalves explained the purpose and content of the Commission proposal and the section opinion.
José BENTO GONÇALVES roste ORDFØREREN for at have fundet en fin balance i forbindelse med så kontroversielle spørgsmål.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES congratulated the Rapporteur on managing to achieve a balance between the most controversial points.
José BENTO GONÇALVES roste ordføreren for det arbejde af stor kvalitet, han havde præsteret, på trods af de vanskelige og kontroversielle spørgsmål, udtalelsen havde rejst.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES congratulated the Rapporteur on the high standard of work he had managed to achieve, despite the difficult and controversial issues raised.
José BENTO GONÇALVES tilsluttede sig udtalelsen.
Mr Bento Gonçalves agreed with the opinion.
José BENTO GONÇALVES udtrykte sig anerkendende om Cork-erklæringen, som lægger op til en mere retfærdig fordeling af EU‑støtten via en integreret regionsplanlægning.
Mr Bento Gonçalves appreciated the content of the "Cork Declaration" which provided for a more equitable distribution of Community aid through integrated land-use planning.
José BENTO GONÇALVES understregede på ny, at EF måtte kræve en streng kontrol med hele fiskerflåden.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES said again that it was necessary for the Community to demand tight control over all fishing fleets.
José BENTO GONÇALVES understregede, at han ikke var imod sektionens udtalelse, men han kunne ikke se, hvorfor man skulle sætte spørgsmålstegn ved oprettelsen af et nyt europæisk veterinær- og plantesundhedsagentur.
Mr Bento Gonçalves stressed that he was not opposed to the section opinion, but that he did not see the reason for questioning the establishment of a new European veterinary and phytosanitary inspection agency.
José BENTO GONÇALVES var ikke enig i, at arbejdstagernes medindflydelse ikke kunne være en potentiel ulempe for europæiske andelsselskaber.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES did not agree that worker participation was not a potential handicap to European cooperative societies.
José BENTO GONÇALVES var tilfreds med ØSU's arbejde med emnet.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES expressed satisfaction at the work carried out by the Committee.
José BENTO GONÇALVES var uenig med Robert MORELAND og støttede udtalelsen, som var konstruktiv; den støttede Kommissionens forslag og ville ikke fratage de nationale bankmyndigheder muligheden for at fastsætte en anden risikodækning (50% eller 100%).
Mr Bento Gonçalves disagreed with Mr Moreland and endorsed the Opinion, which he considered to be constructive.
José BENTO GONÇALVES ville stemme imod udtalelsen, fordi han mente, at Kommissionen med dette forslag gik ud over de beføjelser, den blev givet i artikel 5 i grundforordningen.
Mr BENTO GONÇALVES said he would be voting against the Opinion.
José BENTO GONÇALVES ville stemme imod, fordi sektionens udtalelse godkender Kommissionens forslag, der er vanskelige at føre ud i livet.
Mr Bento Gonçalves said that he would vote against the opinion, since it endorsed Commission proposals which were difficult to implement.
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José Bento Gonçalves anmodede om at få sin stemmeerklæring medtaget i referatet:
Mr Bento Gonçalves asked for the following explanation of vote to be included in the present record of proceedings:
José Bento Gonçalves bad om i den portugisiske version at få ændret "conclusões" i den tredje linje i pkt. 5.2 til "consideraçoes".
Mr Bento Gonçalves asked that in the Portuguese version of the third line of point 5.2, the word "conclusões" be changed to "considerações".
José Bento Gonçalves bifaldt den vægt, som Kommissionen tillagde problemet med medicinalvarer.
Mr Bento Gonçalves welcomed the importance attached by the Commission to the issue of pharmaceuticals.
José Bento Gonçalves bifaldt Fødevaremyndighedens oprettelse, men var usikker på de relevante lobby-organisationers fremtidige rolle.
Mr Bento Gonçalves welcomed the EFA's creation but questioned the future role of the relevant lobbies.
José Bento Gonçalves erklærede sig enig med Gérard Dantin.
Mr Bento Gonçalves agreed with Mr Dantin's comments.
José Bento Gonçalves fandt, at udtalelsen var afbalanceret og af høj kvalitet.
Mr Bento Gonçalves judged the document to be of a high quality and balanced.
José Bento Gonçalves foreslog at affatte pkt. 3.4 således:
Mr Bento Gonçalves proposed replacing point 3.4 with the following:
José Bento Gonçalves foreslog at lade pkt. 2.6.1 udgå.
Mr Bento Gonçalves proposed deleting point 2.6.1.
José Bento Gonçalves foreslog at lade pkt. 3.2.3 og 3.2.4 udgå.
Mr Bento Gonçalves proposed deleting point 3.2.3 and 3.2.4.
José Bento Gonçalves foreslog, at man fjernede andet punktum i punkt 4.3.
Mr Bento Gonçalves suggested deleting the second sentence of paragraph 4.3.
José Bento Gonçalves foreslog, at man i pkt. 2.4 og 2.6 også nævnte andelsselskaberne som økonomisk og samtidig social aktive organisationer.
Mr Bento Gonçalves proposed that, in points 2.4 and 2.6, cooperatives should also be included as organisations that were economically and socially active at the same time.
José Bento Gonçalves gav generelt set udtryk for støtte til udtalelsen.
Mr Bento expressed his broad support for the opinion.
José Bento Gonçalves gav udtryk for støtte til udtalelsen, men ønskede ikke at medtage supplerende kommentarer om dyrevelfærd.
Mr Bento Gonçalves expressed his support for the opinion but did not want to include anything extra about animal welfare.
José Bento Gonçalves gik imod det pga. risikoen ved anvendelse af kød- og benmel.
Mr Bento Gonçalves spoke against it due to the danger involved in the use of MBMs.
José Bento Gonçalves gjorde opmærksom på, at man også kunne anvende fabrikationsaffald i denne sammenhæng.
Mr Bento Gonçalves pointed out that manufacturing waste could also be used in that connection.
José Bento Gonçalves gratulerede ordføreren med den fremragende udtalelse og støttede dens noget kritiske holdning, især i lyset af den fare for bedrageri, som den nye teknologi frembyder.
Mr Bento Gonçalves congratulated the rapporteur on his excellent opinion and supported its somewhat critical stance, particularly in view of the new technologies' potential for fraud.
José Bento Gonçalves havde ikke været medlem af studiegruppen, og i betragtning af ordførerens almindeligt anerkendte kompetence var han derfor forundret over, at der var fremsat så mange ændringsforslag.
Mr Bento Gonçalves had not been a member of the study group and was therefore surprised by the number of amendments tabled in view of the acknowledged competence of the rapporteur.
José Bento Gonçalves kom ind på følgerne af den verdensomspændende børskrise og rejste spørgsmålet, hvilke konsekvenser en sådan krise kunne få for den økonomiske udvikling i regionerne og for udsigterne til EU's udvidelse.
Mr Bento Gonçalves mentioned the consequences of the world stock market crisis and wondered how the crisis would affect the economic development of the regions and enlargement prospects.
José Bento Gonçalves kom ind på følgevirkningerne af genteknologisk modificerede planter for de øvrige planter, hvilket udgjorde en fare ikke blot for hele planteverdenen, men for hele menneskeheden.
Mr Bento Gonçalves pointed out that the impact of genetically modified plants on other plants as a risk not just for the plant world, but also for the whole of humanity.
José Bento Gonçalves kunne ikke godkende udtalelsen, fordi kombineret forbrænding betragtes alt for positivt.
Mr Bento was unable to endorse the opinion as it placed too positive a gloss on co-incineration.
José Bento Gonçalves meddelte, at han ville fremlægge en skriftlig stemmeforklaring med følgende ordlyd:
Mr Bento Gonçalves said that he would present an explanation of his vote in writing.
José Bento Gonçalves meddelte, at han ville fremsætte en skriftlig stemmeerklæring.
Mr Bento Gonçalves announced that he would make a voting statement.
José Bento Gonçalves mente, at emnet var blevet diskuteret tilstrækkeligt i grupperne, og at man nu måtte stadfæste de opnåede resultater.
Mr Bento Gonçalves believed the matter had been discussed sufficiently in the groups and that it was time to move on to endorsing the resulting consensus.
José Bento Gonçalves mente, at forsamlingen på baggrund af Rådets afgørelse måske måske skulle undlade at drøfte udtalelsen.
In the light of the Council decision, Mr Bento Gonçalves wondered whether the opinion should be withdrawn from the plenary agenda.
José Bento Gonçalves mente, at ordføreren burde acceptere ændringsforslaget fra María Sánchez Miguel og Mario Sepi, da dette ville gøre udtalelsen bedre.
Mr Bento Gonçalves considered that the rapporteur should accept the amendment tabled by Mrs Sanches Miguel and Mr Sepi, which would improve the opinion.
José Bento Gonçalves mindede om, at tobaksproduktionen i EU ikke har særlig stor betydning, da 80% af den tobak, der forbruges i EU, er importeret.
Mr Bento Gonçalves pointed out that the level of tobacco production in the EU was not significant, since 80% of the tobacco consumed in the Community was imported.
José Bento Gonçalves og Leopoldo Quevodo Rojo mente derimod, at artikel 100 A helt afgjort var det rigtige retsgrundlag.
On the other hand, Mr Bento Gonçalves and Mr Quevedo Rojo did feel that Article 100A was the correct legal base.
José Bento Gonçalves omtalte det manglende ansvar i den politiske indsats og det nødvendige i at orientere om globaliseringen og at udstyre denne med en filosofi.
Mr Bento Gonçalves on the lack of responsibility in policies and the need to explain globalisation and give it a philosophy.
José Bento Gonçalves pegede på spørgsmålets betydning for fabrikanterne og for distributionssektoren og understregede det nødvendige i at indføre og håndhæve en maksimal betalingsfrist.
Mr Bento Gonçalves pointed out the importance of the subject to manufacturers and the distribution sector, stressing the importance of introducing and enforcing a maximum payment period.
José Bento Gonçalves pointerede, at udtalelsen beskæftigede sig med et meget vigtigt emne.
Mr Bento Gonçalves stressed the importance of the opinion's subject.
José Bento Gonçalves præsenterede sit forslag til ændring af punkt 6.4.5.
Mr Bento Gonçalves presented his amendment to point 6.4.5.
José Bento Gonçalves roste ordføreren og dennes ekspert for kvaliteten af udtalelsen, som han  støttede fuldt ud.
Mr Bento Gonçalves congratulated the rapporteur and his expert on their high-quality document, which he fully endorsed.
José Bento Gonçalves sagde, at de punkter, som han havde ønsket at tage op, allerede var behandlet af de foregående talere.
Mr Bento Gonçalves indicated that his points had already been taken up by previous speakers.
José Bento Gonçalves sagde, at det ikke blot er én sektor i landbruget, der er berørt af forslaget.
Mr Bento Goncalves said that there is not just one agricultural sector affected.
José Bento Gonçalves sagde, at han havde fundet papiret givende, idet der på en interessant måde blev redegjort for særlige svenske træk.
Mr Bento Gonçalves stated that he had found the paper realistic, giving an interesting account of the features which mark Sweden out.
José Bento Gonçalves sagde, at han var modstander af fuldstændig liberalisering, da dette efter hans opfattelse kan føre til, at enkeltpersoner mister hele deres opsparing.
Mr Bento Gonçalves expressed his opposition of complete liberalisation, as in his view this could lead to individuals losing all their savings.
José Bento Gonçalves spurgte, om Revisionsretten havde udarbejdet en rapport om sagen.
Mr Bento Gonçalves asked whether the Court of Auditors had issued a report on this matter.
José Bento Gonçalves stemte imod udtalelsen da ikke alle ændringsforslag var blevet vedtaget i deres oprindelige form.
Mr Bento-Gonçalves stated that he had voted against, since not all the proposed amendments had been adopted as drafted.
José Bento Gonçalves støttede udtalelsen.
Mr Bento Gonçalves endorsed the opinion.
José Bento Gonçalves takkede Kommissionens repræsentanter for deres taler.
Mr Bento Gonçalves thanked the Commission representatives for their presentation.
José Bento Gonçalves tilsluttede sig den ros, som blev udtalelsen til del, og henstillede til medlemmerne, at de bakkede helt og fuldt op om udtalelsen.
Mr Bento Gonçalves joined in the praise of the opinion and recommended the members' wholehearted support.
José Bento Gonçalves tog ordet under den efterfølgende generelle debat.
In the general debate that followed, Mr Bento Gonçalves spoke.
José Bento Gonçalves tog som den første ordet under den generelle debat.
Mr Bento Gonçalves was the first to take the floor in the general discussion.
José Bento Gonçalves udtrykte ligeledes tilfredshed med forslaget, især med hensyn til kvalitetsfremme og omstruktureringsforanstaltninger.
Mr Bento Gonçalves likewise welcomed the proposal, particularly the measures to promote quality and restructure the sector.
José Bento Gonçalves udtrykte tilfredshed med den arbejdsindsats, som ordføreren og studiegruppen havde leveret.
Mr Bento Gonçalves welcomed the work carried out by the rapporteur and the study group.
José Bento Gonçalves understregede, at der for socialøkonomiens vedkommende fra første færd var tale om et meget vagt begreb med specifikke nationale særpræg, således at udlægningerne af det kunne være lige så forskellige.
Mr Bento Gonçalves stressed that the social economy sector was from the outset a very vague concept which had specific features in different countries, so that it was possible to interpret it in different ways.
José Bento Gonçalves understregede, at forbrugerorganisationerne må være uafhængige af økonomiske lobbyer; men samtidig skal de være solidariske med samfundets øvrige aktører.
Mr Bento Gonçalves stressed that consumer organizations had to be independent of economic lobbies; at the same time, however, they had to show solidarity with other social players.
José Bento Gonçalves var bekymret over konsekvenserne for miljøet og biodiversiteten og den mulige indvirkning på traditionelle afgrøder, som dyrkes i nærheden af marker med gensplejsede sorter.
Mr Bento Gonçalves was concerned at the effects on the environment and biodiversity, and the possible impact on conventional crops situated close to fields containing GMO plants.