AgBiotech Links

Up Syllabus Course Notes AgBiotech Links Molecular Links

Biotech Journals and Updates...

Science Direct.  Reviews, news and research (see especially Trends in Biotechnology journal)

Nature-Biotechnology.  More reviews and research.

General Information...

CheckBiotech.  Up-to-date news on products and issues

National Academies Reports. A report compiled by leading members of national academies of science from seven countries covering many aspects of agbiotech.

USDA Biotech website. Agbiotech news, policy, and FAQs, from your USDA.

AgBiotech Links. Agbiotech news and links to lots of good sites.

Union of Concerned Scientists. Discusses many biotech issues

Engineered Foods.  Biotech website from the International Food Information Council.

AgBiotech and Food Glossary.  

Biotechnology Information.  A good site with lots of basics of biotech, targeted to bioscience teachers.

Objections to Biotech....

TrueFoodNow.  Sponsored by Greenpeace--featuring FrankenTony postcards and more.  Info on GMOs in your food chain.

Genetic Engineering. Sponsored by Greenpeace, voicing objection to and activism against applications of biotechnology.

Environmental Defense.  Organization established to protect the environment.

Support for Biotech...

WhyBiotech.  Sponsored by the Council for Biotechnology Information--another consortium of biotech industries--especially focused on agricultural applications.

BIOThe Biotechnology Industry Organization.

Monsanto.com The name says it all--News from the field, with updates on biotech products..

Pioneer.  Biotech issues page from Pioneer Hi-Bred/Dupont.