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Week of September 16th - September 22nd

Sept 16/Sept 17/Sept 18/Sept 19/Sept 20/Sept 21/Sept 22




Posted on September 21, 2001

Terminator Takeover? Will financial troubles put Delta & Pine Land Inc. on the auction block?, RAFI News Release, August 31, 2001

Altered Corn Surfaced Earlier, New York Times, September 4, 2001

Regional Officials Object to pending EPA Biotechnology Rules, Inside EPA via InsideEPA.com, Vol. 22, No. 36, September 7, 2001

Addendum to Comments (on Bt Re-registration) submitted by Union of Concerned Scientists, September 21, 2001




Posted on September 20, 2001

Bush on Wrong Side of Food Labeling, Capital Times (Madison, WI), September 4, 2001

New Research Fuels Debate Over Genetic Food Altering, New York Times, September 9, 2001

Data on Genetically Modified Corn Reports Say Threat to Monarch Butterflies Is 'Negligible', New York Times, September 8, 2001

Iowa StarLink costs $9.2 million - Aventis CropScience pays claims to farmers, elevators, Des Moines Register, September 15, 2001

Rodney Nelson, Troy Roush, other farmers take their struggle to Indiana lawmakers, CropChoice News, September 9, 2001




Posted on September 17, 2001

Corn Geneticists Advance Using Biotech to Speed Classical Plant Breeding, USDA ARS News Service, September 12, 2001

Biotechnology: Exploiting the Poor and Hungry, Transcript of a speech delivered at a National Convention on Biotechnology and hunger, organised by the Andhra Pradesh Coalition in Defence of Diversity, Deccan Development Society and the Centre for World Solidarity, Hyderabad, India; July 2, 2001

Comments from Dr. John J. Obrycki, Laura H. Jesse, Dr. Karen Oberhauser, Dr. John Losey re: docket no. OPP-00678B, September 11, 2001

Papers about Bt corn and butterflies published in an early edition of PNAS, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences