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Biotechnology Information Resource
Offering issues, views and links relating to agriculture biotechnology research, sponsored by the USDA.
www.nal.usda.gov/

Information Systems for Biotechnology
Resources pertaining to the development, testing and regulatory review of genetically modified plants, animals and microorganisms, to support the responsible use of products. Primarily within the USA, maintained at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg.
www.isb.vt.edu/

Seed Biotechnology Center
Promoting interaction between industry and the research and educational resources, in aspects such as plant breeding, genomics and regulating transgenic crops, at the University of California, Davis.
sbc.ucdavis.edu/

USDA: Agricultural Biotechnology
One of three Federal Agencies, along with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), primarily responsible for regulating biotechnology in the USA.
www.usda.gov/

Agricultural Biotechnology
Guide to information maintained by University of Maryland AgNIC, USA.
agnic.umd.edu/

Agri-Biotechnology Section
Resource for public debate on plant-made pharmaceuticals and GM foods. Includes news, activities, board membership based at the European Federation of Biotechnology, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
www.agbiotech.org/

National Agricultural Biotechnology Council
Not-for-profit consortium of agricultural research and teaching governmental agencies, institutions, universities in the USA. Sponsors meetings and forums to discuss issues, including the environment. Includes goals and contacts in Ithaca, New York.
nabc.cals.cornell.edu/

AgBiotechNet
This site contains news, reviews, abstracts, reports, jobs, conferences and links on agricultural biotechnology, including animals.
www.agbiotechnet.com/

Applied Biotechnology in Animal Production
Topics include the impact of biotechnology techniques on animal growth, reproduction, health, and animal products. Written in the "Food & Fertilizer Technology Center" magazine from Taiwan.
www.agnet.org/

USDA: Economic Research Service
Overview, background and current issues on adoption and economics of biotechnology in farming systems, marketing, labeling, and segregation issues associated with trade in GM-foods, including public-private partnerships and IP rights in the USA.
www.ers.usda.gov/