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- 1999-2001 (Creation)
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Extent: 1 folder
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Articles on biotechnology (copies): Monsanto/GM food news articles on Time.net; report on StarLink (GM corn) safety; paper by D T Avery (Hudson Institute); quotes from World Economic Forum reported in Time Magazine 2001; 'Genetically Engineered Crops for Pest management' by the Economic Research Service (USA), Monsanto response to reports on GM crops and herbicide reduction; 'Crop Productivity and Sustainable Development in China' by Lianzheng Wang; profile of Norman Borlaug (pro GM crop scientist) in Financial Times (2001) by M Wrong; 'Predictions of Biodiversity Response to Genetically Modified Herbicide-Tolerant Crops' by A R Watkinson et al.; Novartis report on Positech; 'GM Foods: What Went Wrong' pro GM essay by Vivian Moses; 'Chlorophyll Fluorescence in GM Crop Analysis', 'New Rice for Africa' and other articles in Plant Breeding News 116-117 (Aug-Sep 2000); 'Plant Biotechnology Regulation', American Crop Protection Association; 'Genetically modified food: science, society and suspicion' in The Medical Journal of Australia vol.172 (2000); Tony Blair speech on environmental issues including GM; various press articles on GM food and crops, companies in the press, protesters and public perceptions of GM including BBC online, PA News, the Financial Times and The Times; bundle of articles on gene-modified food such as extra nutricious rice, vitamin A added to mustard (GRAIN on Monsanto), anti tooth decay apples and super broccoli, cheaper pharmaceuticals from GM tobacco, articles on Monsanto making rice genome public; bundle of quotes from press about GM and public health and notes by GS.