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Designer Seeds
Explores recent advances in the genetic engineering of plants, that have developed crops genetically endowed not only to resist damage from insects but also to be resistant to herbicides.
http://www.beyonddiscovery.org/beyond/beyonddiscovery.nsf/web/seeds?OpenDocument
Genetic Modification and Biosafety Assessment Research Group
Collate documents, reports and informed comment relating to the scientific research application, regulation, socioeconomic and environmental implications of genetically modified crops.
http://www.gmissues.org/
Transgenic Crops
Features information about transgenic crops, also known as genetically modified organisms, GMOs, or GM crops. Includes links to other resources on the technology and issues surrounding transgenic crops .
http://www.colostate.edu/programs/lifesciences/TransgenicCrops
Genetically Modified Rice
Offers a basic overview incorporating both potential benefits and risks as well as a basic description of the modification method used .
http://www.geocities.com/xhcaulfieldx/Home.html
Ohio State University's Plant Transformation Laboratory
Studies and refines methods of crop plant transformation. Includes transgenic soybean and wheat, laboratory images, and related links.
http://www.oardc.ohio-state.edu/plantranslab/
Bacillus Thuringiensis in GMO Crops
Describes the benefits and risks associated with using Bt proteins in farming and using Bt genes in GMO crops to manufacture the natural insecticide. Features history, how it works, and safety.
http://www.biology.ucsd.edu/bt
Advanced Technologies (Cambridge) Ltd
Develops technologies that enhance the quality and agronomic performance of crop plants. Features research areas and testing activities.
http://www.atcbiotech.co.uk/
Crop Biotech Net
Information service that provides regular updates and information about the global status of crop biotechnology, products and issues, regular news, communication materials, and links to other information sources.
http://www.isaaa.org/kc
Biotechnology, Breeding and Seed Systems for African Crops - BBSS
Provides news and information on recent research and policy developments involving improvement of crops. Includes available grants, publications, training, and discussion forum.
http://www.africancrops.net
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