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   This Week's New Postings to AgBiotech InfoNet
   Archive of Previous Weeks' Postings
   Highlights and Original Contributions
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Week of July 2nd - July 8th

July 2/ July 3/July 4/July 5/July 6/July 7/July 8




Posted on July 3, 2000
Sustainable Agriculture in the New Millennium -- The Impact of Biotechnology on Developing Countries, The Contribution to Concluding Comments from Dr Adrian C Dubock, Zeneca Plant Science, FoE Organised Meeting: Brussels, May 28-31 2000

Special Educational Forum, "Can biotechnology help fight world hunger?", organized by Congressman Tony Hall on the 29th June, 2000, Washington, D.C.

Fears of a clone, Observer (London), July 2, 2000


Posted on July 4, 2000
World Needs GM Crops, Says UN Food Chief, Financial Times, June 28 2000

2000 Vegetable Varieties Struck from Catalogs, Cropchoice News, June 28, 2000

Production of Gene-Targeted Sheep by Nuclear Transfer from Cultured Somatic Cells, Nature 405, 1066 - 1069 (2000),
June 29, 2000

FAO Background Paper, Proposed Draft Guideline for the Conduct of Safety Assessment of Foods Derived from Recombinant-DNA Plants
   (To be read in conjunction with General Principles for the Risk
   Analysis of Foods Derived from Modern Biotechnology)

 Joint FAO/WHO Food Standards Programme, Codex Committe on Pesticide Residues, "Feasibility of Establishing MRLs for Genetically Modified Crops and for Metablolite Residues" (Prepared by Canada), Agenda Item #6, January 2000

Information on Prices of Genetically Modified Seeds in the United States and Argentina, GAO Testimony before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, June 29, 2000


Posted on July 7, 2000
Black Swallowtail in Proceedings National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings National Academy of Sciences, July 5, 2000

US Prepares To Spray Genetically-Modified Herbicides On Colombians, London Observer, July 2, 2000

Alex Avery Raises Excellent Questions That Deserve Answers, July 03, 2000.

Do the Poor Get Unproven GM Rice While AstraZeneca Gets the Gold?, News from RAFI, 6/20/2000

  • LOOK MOM! NO ANTIBIOTIC MARKER GENES!, Center for Plant Biotechnology Research

    When Malthus Meets Mendel, Foreign Policy, Reference No. 3622, The Biotechnology Knowledge Centre, June 29, 2000



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