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  1. Genetically Engineering Crops for a Sustainable Agriculture

    The article examines the role of genetically engineered (GE) crops in fostering a more sustainable agriculture. An overview of the National Academy of Sciences metal study of the impacts of GE crops on farm...

  2. Biotechnology and the Environment: Issues and Linkages

    The rapidity of change has left scant opportunity for investigation of the consequences of biotechnology adoption on long-term ecosystem or economic system functioning. Economic theory suggests that, if the...

  3. Transgenic Crops and the Environment: Missing Markets and Public Roles

    The rapidity of change has left scant opportunity for investigation of the consequences of adoption of transgenic crops on long-term ecosystem or economic system functioning. Economic theory suggests that, if...

  4. Transgenic Crops: An Environmental Assessment

    The report focuses on the environmental impacts of transgenic crops, and covers biosafety regulations in the US and EU, intellectual property rights, and market and trade developments.

  5. What Drives Academic Bioscientists: Money or Values?

    The article determines the factors that drive academic bioscience to better understand the role of genetically engineered (GE) crops in the sustainability of U.S. agriculture. Some challenges brought about by...

  6. The Theory and Practice of Genetically Engineered Crops and Agricultural Sustainability

    The development of genetically engineered (GE) crops has focused predominantly on enhancing conventional pest control approaches. Scientific assessments show that these GE crops generally deliver significant...

  7. Transdisciplinary Weed Research: New Leverage on Challenging Weed Problems?

    Transdisciplinary weed research (TWR) is a promising path to more effective management of challenging weed problems. We define TWR as an integrated process of inquiry and action that addresses complex weed...

  8. University-Industry Relationships: Framing the Issues for Academic Research in Agricultural Biotechnology

    More must be done to understand how academic researchers involved in agricultural biotechnology are impacted by a growing number of relationships with industry partners, concluded a new report released today by...