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Documents and Links Supporting the Public Comment Period Process:

  • SUNY – ESF Public Comment Period Page
  • The Transgenic American Chestnut Tree – Darling 58
  • TACF 3BUR – Biotechnology page
  • Oxalate Oxidase (OxO)
  • Full Petition:  Petition for Determination of Non-regulated Status: State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry; Blight-Resistant Darling 58 American Chestnut  (APHIS-2020-0030)
  • Petition Executive Summary and TOC: Determination of Non-regulated Status for Blight-Tolerant Darling 58 American Chestnut
  • Public Comment Period Frequently Asked Questions
  • Public Comment Period Best Practices and Sample Submissions
  • Public Comment Period Master Messaging Document
  • Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs – Regulatory Map

[Click Here Now] to participate in the Public Comment Period

Comment Period Closes on Monday, October 19, 2020

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