PLNT4600
Issues in Agricultural Biotechnology
WEB SITES
RELATED
TO BIOTECHNOLOGY
AGRICULTURAL
BIOTECHNOLOGY
- Google Scholar
- AgBioWorld
- Checkbiotech.org
- Council for Biotechnology Information
- The
Land Institute
- Approved
Products/Novel Food Decisions
- Cornell
Plant Breeding Dept - Mutschler
- International
Crop Information System -- Home
BioPharming
- Metabolix
provides bioplastics and biopolymers: sustainable, biobased,
biodegradable, natural plastics and chemicals.
- Molecular
Farming - Transgenic non food GM / GMO plant pharming / biopharming
- Plant-made pharmaceuticals - Wikipedia, the free
encyclopedia
- Checkbiotech.org
- Truly
green nanotechnology - growing nanomaterials in plants
- Transgenic Crops: An
Introduction and Resource Guide
ECOLOGY
AND ENVIRONMENT
- BOLD
- Report-Biodiv-Biotech3.pdf (application/pdf Object)
- Environmental
Considerations of Agricultural Biotechnology
- MEASURING BIODIVERSITY
- GTraxler.pdf (application/pdf Object)
- http://www.biodiv.org/default.shtml
- Aresa - English
Food
- Nanotech
food under discussion in Amsterdam
- Genetically modified food - Wikipedia, the free
encyclopedia
- Bt Cotton
- The
Pew Initiative on Food and Biotechnology: Biotech Rice Saga Yields
Bushel of Questions for Federal Agencies
- nature debates
- Golden Rice Project Home Page
GURT
- Genetic Use Restriction Technologies
- INVITED
REVIEW: TARGETING TRANSGENE EXPRESSION IN RESEARCH, AGRICULTURAL, AND
ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS: PROMOTERS USED IN PLANT TRANSFORMATION
- China
makes non-spread GM rice
- LEGISINFO - The Library of Parliament's research
tool for finding information on legislation
- Technology Protection System
- Transgenic Crops: An Introduction and Resource Guide
- How the Terminator Terminates
Impact
of Biotechnology
- Nutrition Today: The impact of biotechnology on
animal agriculture and the consumer
- 40 Case Studies -
National Center for Food and Agriculture Policy
- Biotechnology in Food and Agriculture
- FAO
Document Repository
- Social and Economic Impact of Biotechnology
- NASD: The Impact of Biotechnology and Information
Technology on Agricultural Worker Safety and Health
INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY
- WTO | Understanding the WTO - Intellectual property:
protection and enforcement
NGO
- Non-governmental Organizations
- FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the
United Nations
- FAOSTAT
- World
Bank
- WTO
- World Trade Organization
REGULATION
- Kenya approves a national policy on biotechnology -
SciDev.Net
- U
of S pulls new barley variety over regulations; EU may take two years
to develop biotech crop rules; Secret of what makes plants flower;
Genes that switch self-pollination on and off; Can a Taste for Poison
Drive Speciation?; Spray to quell E. coli; Bees Vanish, and Scientists
Race for Reasons; GM protesters vainly toil in soil; NABC 19:
Agricultural Biofuels; US EPA to review regulation of
Plant-Incorporated Protectants
- U.S. Regulatory Agencies Unified Biotechnology
Website
- FEDERAL
COURT FINDS USDA ERRED IN APPROVING GENETICALLY ENGINEERED ALFALFA
WITHOUT FULL ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
- USDA -
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) - Biotechnology
POPULATION
AND RESOURCES
- United Nations Population Division Home Page
- World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision
Population Database
- FS
155-99: Fertilizers -- Sustaining Global Food Supplies
- Use of phosphate rocks for sustainable agriculture
- Use
of phosphate rocks for sustainable agriculture
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