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"Alternatives to Genetic Engineering."  Union of Concerned Scientists Online, last viewed 10/31/02.  www.ucsusa.org/food_and_environment/biotechnology/page.cfm?pageID=348

Daniell, Henry.  (2002)  "Molecular strategies for gene containment in transgenic crops."  Nature Biotech 20, 581-586.  Also on biotech.nature.com

"Gene flow."  European Environment Agency.  glossary.eea.eu.int, last viewed 11/01/02.

"Fingerprinting Vegetables - DNA-Based Marker Assisted Selection."  UC Davis Vegetable Research and Information Center. February 2000.

Friends of the Earth Online.  www.foe.org , last viewed 10/31/02.

Greenpeace Online.  www.greenpeace.org , last viewed 10/31/02.

Hails, Rosie S. (2000)  "Genetically modified plants - the debate continues."  Tree 15, 14-18.

Kasuga, Mie; Liu, Qiang; Miura,  Setsuko; Yamaguchi-Shinozaki, Kazuko; and  Shinozaki, Kazuo.  "Improving plant drought, salt, and freezing tolerance by gene transfer of a single stress-inducible transcription factor."  Nature America, Inc.  1999.

MacPherson, Kitta.  "Golden Rice:  Grain of Hope for Starving, Seed of Destruction for Foes."  Newhouse News Service Online, last viewed 10/31/02.  http://www.newhouse.com/archive/story1c020102.html

Sexual Reproduction in Angiosperms.  http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/A/Angiosperm.html, last viewed 11/01/02.

"Starving Africa Should Accept GMO Food, US Says."  World Environment News Online, last viewed 10/31/02.  www.planetark.org/avantgo/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=17051

Thompson, Larry.  "Are Bioengineered Foods Safe?"  U.S. Food And Drug Consumer Magazine, January-February 2000.  Also on www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2000/100_bio.html

Welsh, James R.  Fundamentals of Plant Genetics and Breeding.  New York: Wiley, 1981.

"What Is Biotechnology?"  Union of Concerned Scientists Online, last viewed 10/31/02. www.ucsusa.org/food_and_environment/biotechnology/page.cfm?pageID=340

 

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