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Biotechnology in Agriculture

Please see the following foreign language descriptions of the U.S. regulary system for biotech crops:

Croatian
Czech
German
Hungarian
Serbian

U.S. Government links:

U.S. Trade Relations (USTR) Biotechnology
http://www.ustr.gov/new/biotech.htm

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service: Agricultural Biotechnology (U.S.)
(http://www.aphis.usda.gov/subjects/biotechnology) -- lots of good links to other related sites

Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.)
(http://www.epa.gov/) use the search engine to find documents related to "biopesticides"and "biotechnology".

Food and Drug Administration Biotechnology Page (U.S.)
(http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~lrd/biotechm.html)

Q and A's from USDA
(http://www.usda.gov/news/bioqa.htm)

U.S. Department of Agriculture Biotechnology Information Center
(http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal) http://www.fas.usda.gov/itp/biotech/index.html
-- excellent onward links on this topic

Biotechnology and U.S. Agricultural Trade
http://www.fas.usda.gov/itp/biotech/index.html

 


Country Specific

Agricultural Biotechnology Center (Hungary)
(http://www.abc.hu/)

AgriWeb Canada
(http://www.agr.gc.ca/index_e.phtml.agr)

Argentinean Forum of Biotechnology
(http://foarbi.org.ar/)

Bio Online (U.S.)
(http://bio.com/) -- list with links to U.S. biotechnology centers

Bioinformatics Centre, National University of Singapore
(http://www.bic.nus.edu.sg/)

Biotechnologie Online (Germany)
(http://wbtd15.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de/) -- Deutsch - includes English language white paper "A gricultural Biotechnology: The Future of the World's Food Supply" http://wbtd15.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de/projekte/biotech/food/foodrep.htm

Gesprächskreis Grüne Gentechni k (Germany)
(http://www.lifesciences.de) -- Deutsch

Biotrend Biotechnology Association (Czech Republic)
(http://www.biotrin.cz/)

Bund für Lebensmittelrecht und Lebensmittelkunde e.V. (Germany)
(http://www.bll.de/) Deutsch

Center for Soybean Tissue and Genetic Engineering (U.S.)
(http://mars.cropsoil.uga.edu/homesoybean/index.htm)

Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Biotechnology Group
(http://www.dias.kvl.dk/)

NSTDA's Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Page (Thailand)
(http://www.nectec.or.th/users/htk/SciAm/04B-NCGEB.html)

AgBioForum
(http://www.agbioforum.org/ ) Illinois Missouri Biotechnology Alliance

InfoBiotech Canada
(http://www.ibc.nrc.ca/) -- good search engine

Interuniversitäres Forschungsinstitut für Agrarbiotechnologie - Interuniversity Research Institute for Agricultural Biotechnology (Austria)
(http://ifa-tulln.boku.ac.at)

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General

AgBioWorld
(http://www.agbioworld.org)

Council for Biotechnology Information
(http://www.whybiotech.com)

Food and Agriculture Organization Paper: Biotechnology in Agriculture
(http://www.fao.org/ag/magazine/9901sp1.htm)

Groups Call Attack on Safety Review of Biotech Foods Unfounded
(http://www.biotechknowledge.com/) -- includes some good onward links to background information

OECD Environmental, Health and Safety Web Site
(http://www.oecd.org/ehs/)

Biotechnolgy
(update)(http://www.useu.be/agri/GMOs.html)

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