Links

At Monsanto, we believe in the benefits of biotechnology, today and for the future. But don't just take our word for it. We want you to hear all sides of the story.

So, please feel free to explore the other relevant links listed below. Some of them will take you to the homepages of our most vocal critics, while many others link to the sites of organisations and agencies that support our view.

In every case, you will notice that your browser will open a new window so that you can easily return to our site.

Universities &
Research Centres

National Centre for Biotechnology Education University of Reading www.ncbe.reading.ac.uk	Biotechnology SouthWest Limited University of Exeter http://www.ex.ac.uk/enterprises/ bsw/index.htm
Irish Biotechnology Information Centre University of Limerick www.ul.ie	Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council www.bbsrc.ac.uk
The Sanger Centre www.sanger.ac.uk	Conservation Technology Information Center www.ctic.purdue.edu
Cornell Institute for Food Science www.nysaes.cornell.edu/cifs	ISAAA (Intl' Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications) www.isaaa.org
The John Innes Centre http://www.jic.bbsrc.ac.uk	International Rice Research Institute http://www.irri.org/
Science and Plants for Schools Homerton College, Cambridge www-saps.plantsci.cam.ac.uk

Organisations & Publications with an Interest in Biotechnology

Southwest Biotechnology and Informatics Center www.swbic.org	The Royal Society www.royalsoc.ac.uk
Institute of Food Science & Technology www.easynet.co.uk/ifst/ tel. 0207-603-6316	AgBioWorld www.agbioworld.org
Institute for Food Research www.ifrn.bbsrc.ac.uk	Women's Farming Union tel. 0189-272-2552
Food for Our Future Food and Drink Federation www.foodfuture.org.uk	gm Issues Web Site www.gmissues.org/
National Farmers Union www.nfu.org.uk	Agrow World Crop Protection News http://www.pjbpubs.com/ agrow/index.html
The BioMedNet Magazine www.biomednet.com/hmsbeagle/	Nature Biotechnology http://biotech.nature.com
BBC News - Genetically-modified Q&A http://news.bbc.co.uk/	National Corn Growers Association www.ncga.com/
Journal of Nutrition http://nutrition.org/	The Grocery Manufacturers Association www.gmabrands.com/
US Food and Drug Administration www.fda.gov/	Biotechnology Industry Organization www.bio.org/
Institute of Food Technologists (Society for Food Science) www.ift.org/	US Biotech Food Security and Safety http://usinfo.state.gov/
Europa Bio www.europa-bio.org	USDA Biotechnology Site www.aphis.usda.gov/
American Soybean Association http://www.soygrowers.com	Riceworld www.riceworld.org/
USDA Economic Research Service www.ers.usda.gov/	Rice Web www.riceweb.org
National Center for Biotechnology Information www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov	Agrimine.com www.agrimine.com
Asia Rice Foundation www.asiarice.org.	Ag Biotech Net www.agbiotechnet.com
ProBiotech www.ecotrop.org	'Seeds of Opportunity' conference http://www.usembassy.org.uk/
Agricultural Biotechnology Council www.abcinformation.org	Agriculture Biotechnology Europe http://abeurope.dynamicweb.dk/
Entransfood http://www.entransfood.com	British Society of Plant Breeding http://www.bspb.co.uk/
US Council for Biotechnology Information http://www.whybiotech.com	SCIMAC (Supply Chain Initiative for Modified Agricultural Crops) http://www.agindustries.org.uk/ scimac/contents.asp
Science and Development Network (SciDev.Net) http://www.scidev.net	National Non-Food Crops Centre http://www.nnfcc.com/
Explaining Biotechnology to the Public http://ucbiotech.org/	The GMO Crop (mis)Information Page http://www.cropsoil.uga.edu/~parrott lab/forum2.htm
Foundation for Biotechnology Awareness and Education http://fbae.org/

Technical Indices

Dictionary of Biotechnology University of Indiana biotech.icmb.utexas.edu	Molecular Biology Cyberlab www.life.uiuc.edu/molbio/
Cell City www.tela.co.uk/cellcity/	The Plant Pathology Internet Guide Book (PPIGB) www.bspp.org.uk/ppigb/

UK
Government,
EU and UN Sites

Department of Trade and Industry: Bioguide www.dti.gov.uk	UN: Seed and Plant Genetic Resources Service (AGPS) www.fao.org/waicent/faoinfo/ agricult/AGP/AGPS/
UN: Food and Agriculture Organization www.fao.org	OECD Biotechnology www.oecd.org
United Nations Food & Agriculture Organisation - Biotechnology www.fao.org	DEFRA's Farm Scale Evaluations (Trials) of GM crops http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment /fse/index.htm
FAO Biotechnology Food Safety Information www.fao.org	Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment (ACRE) http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/ acre/index.htm
Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs www.defra.gov.uk	Agriculture and Environment Biotechnology Commission (AEBC) http://www.aebc.gov.uk/
European Commission: Science, Research & Development europa.eu.int/comm/dg12/	DEFRA's advice on "GM-free" sites http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/ gm/eu/art19.htm
Crop Biotech Bites: FAO Plant Production and Protection Division, Crop & Grassland Service http://www.ecoport.org/

Alternative
Viewpoints

Friends of the Earth www.foe.co.uk	Greenpeace www.greenpeace.org.uk
Soil Association www.soilassociation.org/	GeneWatch www.genewatch.org
Consumers Association www.which.net	Union of Concerned Scientists - Agriculture Section www.ucsusa.org/agriculture/
Green Alliance www.green-alliance.demon.co.uk

Monsanto Around
the World

Monsanto North America www.monsanto.com	Seed and Crop Protection UK www.monsanto-ag.co.uk
Monsanto Spain www.monsanto.es	Monsanto Italy www.monsanto.it
Monsanto India www.monsantoindia.com	Monsanto Australia www.monsanto.com.au
Monsanto South Africa www.monsantoafrica.com	Monsanto Germany www.monsanto.de
Knowledge Centre www.biotechknowledge. monsanto.com	Monsanto Africa www.monsantoafrica.com
Monsanto Protein Technologies http://mpt.monsanto.com	Monsanto Pakistan www.monsantopakistan.com
Posilac 1 Step® www.monsantodairy.com	Monsanto France www.monsanto.fr

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