Agnet June 30/05
Regulating Organics
State board OKs genetically modified microalgae on Big Island
Focus shifts to drought-tolerant, health providing GM crops...
Doug Powell
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Jul 1, 2005 2:16 pm
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Agnet July 1/05
DuPont donates technology valued at $4.8 million to Africa nutritionally enhanced sorghum project
IR-maize to be launched
USDA approves...
Doug Powell
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Jul 1, 2005 11:24 pm
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Agnet July 3/05
Biotech fights pollution with plants
Genetically engineered foods are not potentially more allergenic than their counterparts
Activism could...
Doug Powell
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Jul 3, 2005 9:26 pm
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Agnet July 4/05
GM papayas in Khon Kaen found unsafe: Greenpeace uncovers antibiotic resistance
Greenpeace urged to hand over papaya report
Fake BT cotton...
Doug Powell
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Jul 5, 2005 2:33 am
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Agnet July 5/05
African scientists plan GMO super sorghum
TILLING for heart-healthy soybean oil
‘Plants for the Future’ programme sets a European agenda...
Doug Powell
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Jul 5, 2005 8:04 pm
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Agnet July 6/05
US says Cyprus ties could suffer over GMO plan
Gene found linked to high rice yields
'Birth control' enabling field trials
Wageningen research...
Doug Powell
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Jul 7, 2005 12:03 am
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Agnet July 7/05
Japan finds 4th U.S. corn cargo tainted with Bt-10 Bt10 slips into the stream of commerce
Wisconsin farms increasingly grow genetically...
Doug Powell
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Jul 7, 2005 4:19 pm
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Agnet July 9/05
Monsanto unlikely to launch GM wheat
Switzerland’s biotechnology debate grows
Kenya’s biotechnology policy to be tabled in parliament...
Doug Powell
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Jul 9, 2005 4:57 pm
4066
Agnet July 11/05
Biotech acreage on the rise across U.S.
Shuttle camera to aid growers: Scanner technology also suits greenhouse industry
Soybean rust, Asia...
Doug Powell
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Jul 11, 2005 7:18 pm
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Agnet July 11/05 -- II
Grain of doubt
Nuffield Council questions impact of European regulations on GM crops
Researchers ready to tap new fund for life...
Doug Powell
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Jul 11, 2005 10:26 pm
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Agnet July 12/05
Modern kitchen gets biotech makeover
Paraguayan govt to approve transgenic cotton crops
China approves another GM crop, opens markets with US...
Doug Powell
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Jul 12, 2005 9:59 pm
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Agnet July 13/05
Researchers seek out mysteries of grapes
NK Brand has 24 new Agrisure-trait hybrids for 2006
Slim chance of EU labels for "biotech" meat,...
Doug Powell
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Jul 13, 2005 9:40 pm
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Agnet July 14/05
Genetically modified canola detected in Victoria safe as conventional canola
Traces of approved GM material confirmed in canola grain
Farmers...
Doug Powell
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Jul 14, 2005 9:07 pm
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Agnet July 15/05
Paper assesses biotech in Africa
Biotech biofuels
Commission takes legal action against Germany
Africa urged to speed up commercialization of...
Doug Powell
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Jul 15, 2005 2:24 pm
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Agnet July 15/05 -- II
Producers downplay GM crop contamination
EU food agency gives green light to GMO hybrids
BC-Calbee
World tea production reaches new...
Doug Powell
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Jul 15, 2005 9:18 pm
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Agnet July 18/05
Bayer blamed for GM canola contamination
Oil-rich GM plant may save fish
GM cassava uses viral gene to fight disease
Timing of hilling is...
Doug Powell
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Jul 18, 2005 2:34 pm
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Agnet July 18/05 -- II
Swedes serve up GM beer
ICON's field trials of pharma crop gets underway in US
Three EU states warned to adapt national GMO laws
Taiwan...
Doug Powell
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Jul 18, 2005 11:01 pm
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Agnet July 19/05
Snappy new pear is long-storing, blight-resistant
Genetic discovery could lead to drought-resistant plants
Israeli research protects the...
Doug Powell
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Jul 20, 2005 3:03 am
4076
Agnet July 20/05
EU citizens’ perceptions of science and technology
Tangoing over seeds
New project to help improve the diet of the world’s poor
USDA...
Doug Powell
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Jul 20, 2005 4:27 pm
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Agnet July 21/05
CAST releases new commentary on adventitious presence today, July19, 2005
Nebraska university, San Diego company team up for genetic crop...
Doug Powell
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Jul 21, 2005 8:47 pm
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Agnet July 21/05 -- II
Egypt: tough to swallow
Greenpeace 'contaminates' office
Africa union sets up biotechnology advisory panel
GM debate needs to be...
Doug Powell
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Jul 21, 2005 11:59 pm
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Agnet July 22/05
UC scientists find herbicide-resistant horseweed in California
New agriculture initiatives to aid Africa
Crop biotech – Opportunity to...
Doug Powell
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Jul 22, 2005 11:55 am
4080
Agnet July 23/05
What consumers don't know can hurt sales
Farmlands and wetlands
CDC body burden study finds widespread pesticide exposure
Comments sought on...
Doug Powell
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Jul 23, 2005 6:19 pm
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Agnet July 25/05
GM crops created super weed, say scientists: Modified rape crosses with wild plant to create tough pesticide-resistant strain
Expert forum...
Doug Powell
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Jul 25, 2005 6:41 pm
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Agnet July 26/05
Weed discovery brings calls for GM ban
Brazil GMO soy sales start slowly; royalties cited
SA will not be left behind: McEwen
Coalition of...
Doug Powell
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Jul 27, 2005 12:16 am
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Agnet July 27/05
Bayer withdraws request to grow genetically modified rapeseed
Rice learning to cope with salinity
A vaccination out of the garden
Ten years...
Doug Powell
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Jul 27, 2005 4:30 pm
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Agnet July 27/05 -- II
Time to abandon zero tolerance of GM
Acute illnesses associated with pesticide exposure at schools
"Organic" does not mean grown...
Doug Powell
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Jul 27, 2005 10:46 pm
4085
Agnet July 28/05
Drought-resistant corn sprouts
GE maize found in sample grown in NZ
GM potato uses frog gene to resist pathogens
Sinn Fein calls for GM...
Doug Powell
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Jul 28, 2005 6:32 pm
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Agnet July 28/05 -- II
Health group explains limits and potential benefits of biomonitoring
U.K. moves to reduce pesticide impacts
International IPM...
Doug Powell
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Jul 29, 2005 4:50 am
4087
Agnet July 29/05
Suspected GM maize costly to trace
Genetically engineered alfalfa and lettuce provide healthy pigs
Scientist pushes uptake of GM crops...