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.
Articles and reviews on crop research, especially relating to peas and beans from the online journal ELSEVIER 2006-2010.
Articles on misc. problems with GM foods and biotechnology, history, legal rights, loss of biodiversity, public/private roles, feeding a growing population etc, draft papers, annotated and extensive notes by GS.
Short article on streptocarpus breeding, with 5 photographs, for Amateur Gardening; Photocopy of JI Annual Report 1974 pp43-46 (AG Brown's work on Streptocarpus).
Articles and Newspaper Cuttings: newspaper cuttings (mainly photocopies) about pea breeding and research at John Innes, 1974-1984, NSDO News, Autumn 1976, Ministry leaflet on leafless and semi-leafless peas, an article by Brian Snoad 'The origin, performance and breeding of leafless peas' reprinted from ADAS Quarterly Review (1980) 37, pp 69-86, copies of the annual PGRO reports (1972-76) re new peas, 'Leafless peas, background and development' by BS in Vegetable Grower, Oct 1985 (copy), 'Breeding peas without leaves' by BS & Prof. D R Davies, 1972 (copy),
Loose and framed artwork in the archive, library and rare books room.
In enevelope labelled 'Ascites': prints on paper and pencil drawings, one dated 7/3 1957. Operational diagram of a Tenderometer; operational lubrication chart, 1 p.
6 photographs showing Ascochyta disease on leaves, from G R A Croften (NIAB), June 1973; 9 large (25 x 20 cm) photographs (PBI) showing Ascochyta on pods and leaves, 2007?; 6 slides ahowing Ascochyta : disease on pods, with toxin, difference in resistance in topless plants (nd); 1 page of notes.