Informational Websites

 

A complete list of available ag biotech websites is at:

http://www.isb.vt.edu/cfdocs/indexlinks.cfm

 

General Agricultural Biotechnology:

130 issues-answers linked to scientific literature; talks and powerpoint; educational materials for loan

http://ucbiotech.org/

 

General information with Q&A:

http://www.colostate.edu/programs/lifesciences/TransgenicCrops/

 

Fact Sheets on various topics

http://www.geo-pie.cornell.edu/educators/educators.html

 

Risk assessment in food and environmental safety with references:

http://www.riskassess.org/index.cfm

 

Latest information in ag biotech and link to field test information in regulatory information section:

http://www.isb.vt.edu/

An informative brochure: Agricultural Biotechnology Informing the Dialogue

http://www.nysaes.cornell.edu/comm/gmo/

 

List of currently active Environmental Use Permits for Plant-Incorporated Protectants, pesticidal substances produced by plants and the genetic material necessary for the plant to produce the substance.

http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/biopesticides/pips/current_pip_eups.htm

 

Fact sheet on U.S. GM crops

http://pewagbiotech.org/resources/factsheets/display.php3?FactsheetID=2

 

Animal Biotechnology:

Great websites for Animal Biotechnology:

http://www.animalbiotechnology.org/

 

http://animalscience.ucdavis.edu/animalbiotech

 

Miscellaneous Sites:

Global Knowledge Center on Crop Biotechnology:

http://www.isaaa.org/kc/

 

Regarding gene flow:

 

Norm Ellstrand's papers in Plant Phys:

http://www.plantphysiol.org/cgi/reprint/125/4/1543.pdf

 

http://www.plantphysiol.org/cgi/reprint/132/4/1770.pdf

 

Regarding issues and risks:

Colorado State:

http://www.colostate.edu/programs/lifesciences/TransgenicCrops/risks.html

 

Pew Trust web site:

http://pewagbiotech.org/resources/issuebriefs/

FACT Sheets from UC Biotechnology Workgroup will be in Resources section of ucbiotech.org