Difference between revisions of "Genetically Modified Crops (Biotechnology and Society)"
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+ | We will concentrate on discussing two examples of genetically modified (GM) crops: Golden Rice and Roundup Ready® soybeans/corn. | ||
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− | + | #Potrykus2001 Potrykus, I. (2001) The 'Golden Rice' Tale. ''In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol.'' '''37''':93-100. | |
− | + | //Account of the development and dissemination of Golden Rice by its co-inventors.<br> [http://www.goldenrice.org/PDFs/The_GR_Tale.pdf Article posted on Golden Rice.org] | |
+ | #Harmon2013 Harmon, Amy. "Golden Rice: Lifesaver?" ''New York Times'' August 24, 2013. | ||
+ | // Describes recent vandalism of Golden Rice trial in the Philippines and associated issues with GM crops. | ||
+ | #Enserink2013 Enserink, M. Golden rice not so golden for Tufts. ''ScienceInsider'' Sept. 18, 2013. | ||
+ | // Details ethical issues with a recent Golden Rice trial involving children in China.<br>[http://news.sciencemag.org/asiapacific/2013/09/golden-rice-not-so-golden-tufts Article on ScienceInsider eebsite] | ||
+ | </biblio> | ||
+ | == Stakeholders == | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Golden Rice Project | ||
+ | * Monsanto | ||
+ | * Government regulatory agencies | ||
+ | * Farmers / Public | ||
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+ | == Additional Resources == | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [http://irri.org/ International Rice Research Institute] | ||
+ | * [http://www.goldenrice.org/ Golden Rice Project Official Website] | ||
+ | * [http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,997586,00.html Golden Rice TIME Magazine cover article, 2000] | ||
* [http://www.monsanto.com/weedmanagement/Pages/highlights-throughout-the-years.aspx Official Monsanto Roundup Timeline] | * [http://www.monsanto.com/weedmanagement/Pages/highlights-throughout-the-years.aspx Official Monsanto Roundup Timeline] |
Revision as of 13:54, 22 September 2013
We will concentrate on discussing two examples of genetically modified (GM) crops: Golden Rice and Roundup Ready® soybeans/corn.
- Potrykus, I. (2001) The 'Golden Rice' Tale. In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol. 37:93-100.
Account of the development and dissemination of Golden Rice by its co-inventors.
Article posted on Golden Rice.org - Harmon, Amy. "Golden Rice: Lifesaver?" New York Times August 24, 2013.
Describes recent vandalism of Golden Rice trial in the Philippines and associated issues with GM crops. - Enserink, M. Golden rice not so golden for Tufts. ScienceInsider Sept. 18, 2013.
Details ethical issues with a recent Golden Rice trial involving children in China.
Article on ScienceInsider eebsite
Stakeholders
- Golden Rice Project
- Monsanto
- Government regulatory agencies
- Farmers / Public