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U.S. states seek laws to limit new biotech wheat, Reuters, February 9, 2001
Monsanto hits brick wall of public opinion, The Western Producer, Calgary bureau,
February 9, 2001
Prospects for Value-Enhanced Grains, AgDayta.com
News Release, February 9, 2001
Japan asks USDA increase StarLink testing-official, Reuters,
February 8, 2001
Reaping A Biotech Blunder, Fortune,
February 19, 2001
North Dakota organic farmers worry about biotech contamination,
February 6, 2001, Cropchoice News
Scientist points out possibility of Roundup Ready wheat crossing
with goatgrass weed, February 5, 2001, Cropchoice News
Responses to Biotechnology Food:From the Lab to a Debacle NYT, January 25, 2001
North-South Conflits in Intellectual Property Rights, Vandana Shiva,
Peace Review, 24:4, 2000 (PDF 86K)
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An ordinary miracle, New Scientist, February 3,
2001
Grains of Hope, Time - Asia Edition, February 7, 2001
Organic Believers See No Compromise, K-W Record (Via Agnet),
February 5, 2001
Dr. Elaine Ingham's Testimony (Executive Summary) before the (New Zealand) Royal Commission on
Genetic Modification, February 2001
U.S. Wheat Associates Board Strengthens Oversight Role on GM Wheat,
GrainNet News, February 5, 2001
U.S. wheat calls for identity preservation system before
commercialization of GM wheat, New Release, US Wheat Associates,
June 27, 2000
Bumper Crop Basics: Yellow Leaf Mystery Solved, Farm Progress,
February 5, 2001
Emerging Technologies in Plant Biotechnology, Information Systems
for Biotechnology (ISB) News Report, February 2001
Rice Genome Brings Hope, DoubleTwist, Inc.
February 2, 2001
Critics of Biotechnology Are Called Imperialists, New York Times,
February 4, 2001
European buyers warn U.S. over gene wheat plans, Reuters,
February 2, 2001
Clearer biotech rules sought as Bush team reviews policy, Sacramento Bee,
February 3, 2001
Nebraska farmers file StarLink corn lawsuit,
Reuters, February 2, 2001
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The Royal Society of Canada's Expert Panel on the Future of Biotechnology --
Element of Precaution: Recommendations for the Regulation of
Food Biotechnology in Canada --