Potential for gene transfer between wheat (Triticum aestivum) and jointed goatgrass (Aegilops cylindrica) (abstract), Weed Science: Vol. 46, No. 3, pp. 313 317

Effects of Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis) transgenic cotton on the dynamics of pest population and their enemies, (Abstract), Acta Phytophylacica Sinica vol. 27 (2) p.141-145, 2000

Brazil's approach to monitoring transgenic crops, Luiz Antonio Barreto de Castro, Director General of EMBRAPA Genetic and Biotechnological Resources, The Brazilian Enterprise of Agriculture Research (EMBRAPA), Brasília, Brazil

A Brief for The Royal Commission on Genetic Modification of New Zealand, Gary Comstock, Iowa State University, October 2000

Comments of Anne R. Bridges, Ph.D., American Association of Cereal Chemists, Biotechnology Committee Presented to the United States EPA, FIFRA SAP on Bt Plant Pesticides: Risk and Benefit Assessments, October 20, 2000

Possible link between Round-up Ready Crops and the development of resistance to a major bee disease

• Testimony at Public Hearing, New York State Legislature, October 2000 by Joe Rowland (commercial beekeeper and Secretary/Treasurer of the Empire State (New York) Honey Producers Association)
• Letter to the editors of bee journals, Joe Rowland, October 2000

"The Economics of Non-GMO Segregation and Identity Preservation", Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Entry of GMO BB-Rice Stirs Hornet's Nest, The Philippine Post, October 2000

Non Genetic Canola Trade Advantage, Transcript from the ABC National Rural News (broadcast daily to all states on ABC Regional Radio's Country Hour and on ABC Radio National), October 24, 2000

Our Best Customer Gets Starlinked, CropChoice.com Opinion, October 25, 2000

Durbin Will Unveil Bill to Toughen Oversight by FDA of Biotech Food, Post-Dispatch Washington Bureau, October 11, 2000

Testing, Finance and Death, Andrew Apel (AgBioView Post), October 2000

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Posted on October 27, 2000

"Key New Insights on StarLink"

• PDF file containing the 74 page October 25, 2000 Aventis submission to the EPA seeking a four-year Time-Limited Tolerance and reporting the result of a detailed new allergenicity risk assessment (Appendices not included) (pdf 237K)
• The StarLink Situation -- Overview of the current problem facing the U.S. corn and food industries, farmers, and government regulators by an Iowa State University team led by Dr. Neil Harl. Includes the full text of recent correspondence from Aventis to growers and the government.(pdf 676K)

Advisory Panel Criticizes EPA Claim That Bt Corn Does Not Harm Butterflies, BNA Biotechnology Report, Volume 23 Number 22, October 25, 2000 Page 832