- Genetically Modified Foods and Organisms
Discussion of the ethical, legal, and social issues surrounding genetically modified food and organisms. From the Human Genome Project.
www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/elsi/gmfood.shtml
- CropChoice.com
Provides information for American farmers about genetically modified crops, alternatives, management options, and profitability.
www.cropchoice.com
- CropGen
Mission is to make the case for GM crops by helping to achieve a greater measure of realism and better balance in the U.K. public debate about crop biotechnology.
www.cropgen.org
- GM Science Review
Promoting a national dialogue on genetic modification (GM) issues in the U.K.
www.gmsciencedebate.org.uk
- Agrifood Awareness Australia
Industry initiative, established to increase public awareness of, and encourage informed debate about, gene technology.
www.afaa.com.au
- Foods Derived from New Plant Varieties Derived Through Recombinant DNA Technology
Document from the FDA which lists companies and the GMO-based products they manufacture.
vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~lrd/biocon.html
- NOVA/Frontline: Harvest of Fear
Explores the intensifying debate over genetically-modified (gm) food crops.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/harvest
- Genetically Modified Food - UK and World News
Features news stories about genetically modified organisms in the food chain.
www.connectotel.com/gmfood
- Genetically Modified Pest-Protected Plants
Text of a book written by the Committee on Genetically Modified Pest-Protected Plants and the National Research Council.
www.nap.edu/books/0309069300/html
- Scientific American: Poison Plants?
Genetically modified crops, grown over much of the U.S., remain controversial. Includes cases for and against, and related links.
www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleID=0009632E-2481-1C75-9B81809EC588EF21
- Genetically Engineered Fish
Information from Greenpeace about the possible ecological impacts of genetically engineered salmon, commonly know as Frankenfish.
archive.greenpeace.org/~geneng/highlights/gmo/GEfish.htm
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