Biotechnology
- AgBiotechNet
Online service for agricultural biotechnology that delivers
what you need for plant and
animal biotechnology (includes news, reviews, book chapters,
reports, abstracts,
calendar and conference material on agricultural biotechnology)
- AgBioForum
A magazine devoted to the economics and management of
agro-biotechnology that
provides unbiased, timely information and new ideas leading to
socially responsible and
economically efficient decisions in science, public policy and
private strategies
pertaining to agricultural biotechnology
- AgBioWorld
Founded to support the "Declaration of Scientists in Support
of Agricultural
Biotechnology ”; site includes both the declaration text and the
list of signatures,
which is regularly be updated
- Agri-Food Risk
Management and Communication
Food Safety Network (FSnet) , Agriculture Network (Agnet), &
Animal Net: These
listserves provide current, generalized, public risk perception
information about rapidly
changing issues, culled from journalistic and scientific sources
around the world and
condensed into short items or stories that make up the daily
postings. All three nets are
distributed daily by electronic mail to thousands of individuals from
academia, industry,
government, the farm community, journalism and the public at large
- Association for Strengthening
Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central
Africa (ASARECA)
A forum for consultation and information exchange on the
constraints to agricultural
production in Eastern and Central Africa and for laying out
strategies for over-coming
the constraints through regional collaborative research
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Center for International Development at Harvard University
A forum for public debate on the role of biotechnology in
global society especially as it
relates to development of third world societies
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Checkbiotech.org
Internet
platform intended to provide trustworthy and up-to-date information on
agricultural
biotechnology and thereby contribute to an open debate
- Genetic Engineering and
Intellectual Property Rights Resource Center
A rich collection of news and scholarly articles critical of
biotechnology as it relates to
global trade policies and treaties, maintained by the Institute of
Agriculture and Trade
Policy
- ICGEB Biosafety
Web Pages
Promotes the safe use of biotechnology worldwide with special
regard to the needs of the
developing world; includes library on biosafety, links to biosafety-related
webpages, and
bibliographic database on biosafety studies published since 1990.
- Resource Centre on Urban
Agriculture and Forestry
Facilitates integration of urban agriculture in the policies
and plans of city authorities and
the formulation of projects on urban agriculture with active involvement
of all local
stakeholders
- Molecular
Expressions
Exploring the world of optics and microscopy, with rich photo
galleries offering one of the
Web's largest collections of colour photographs taken through an optical
microscope,
Java tutorials on many kinds of microscopy, a microscopy primer, and
silicon zoo,
amazing pictures of doodling by chip designers featuring animals,
cartoon characters,
vehicles, logos, flags, and more. Many of the photos are works of
art in their own right,
and are available for computer wallpaper or screen saver use
- Science in Africa
The first edition of Science in Africa was published in
January 2001. It brings science
from across Africa, the facts, the issues, the expert views. It
brings details on science
events, conferences, competitions and jobs
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