agriculture

A Database of the Safety and Benefits of Biotechnology

URL: 
http://croplife.intraspin.com/BioTech/

The CropLife Database of the Safety and Benefits of Biotechnology is a searchable index of peer-reviewed and approved scientific articles discussing the safety and benefits of agricultural biotechnology.  Studies recording, demonstrating and quantifying the benefits of biotechnology exist, they can be difficult to find - the database allows you to quickly and easily locate and access credible scientific information about the demonstrated benefits of agricultural biotechnology products and the safety implications associated with their use.  Numerous papers relate to Hawaii, found u

University of Hawaii at Manoa--Science and Technology Department, Hamilton Library

The Science and Technology Department of the University of Hawaii at Manoa Library is the premier science research library in the State of Hawaii and in the Pacific region. The department supports teaching, learning, and research activities in the physical, biological, agricultural, and biomedical sciences in 29 undergraduate programs, 28 master's programs, and 26 doctoral programs. Members of the community, who are not affiliated with the university, are also welcome to use the library resources in the library; further information about hours and policies is available at http://library.manoa.hawaii.edu.
http://www.hawaii.edu/sciref

LECTURE - Biotechnology: Benefits and Challenges to Hawaii Farmers

URL: 
http://windward.hawaii.edu/Chemistry_Forum/2008_Fall/
Date: 
11/20/2008 - 3:30am - 4:30am

Lecture - Biotechnology: Benefits and Challenges to Hawaii Farmers. Dr. Yun Judy Zhu, Ph.D. In this presentation, both potential benefits and concerns of recent advances in biotechnology as well as the roles of different federal regulatory agencies will be addressed. Dr. Yun Judy Zhu is a Research Scientist at Hawaii Agriculture Research Center (HARC) working on tropical crop improvement through molecular cloning and genetic engineering. This event is part of the 2008 Community Forum in Chemistry co-sponsored by ACS-Hawaii Section and WCC.

Participating Organizations: 
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Location: 

Windward Community College, Hale `Imiloa 111.

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