Important links
http://www.biodiv.org/biosafety
Convention on Biological Diversity main site.
http://bch.biodiv.org
Pilot phase of the Biosafety Clearing House.
http://www.unep.org
United Nations Environment Programme.
http://www.unep.ch/biosafety
Biosafety project of UNEP-GEF (United Nations Environment Programme-Global
Environment Facility).
http://gefweb.org
Global Environment Facility site.
www.env.cz
Web pages of the Ministry of the Environment of the CR, which comprises
official data concerning the use of GMO in CR.
http://www.biotrin.cz
Non-profit organization for dissemination of information on modern
biotechnology. Many information in Czech and in English.
Monitoring and Enforcement Authorities for
Genetically Modified Organisms and Genetic Products in the Czech
Republic
http://www.cizp.cz
Czech Environmental Inspection - the main competent authority regarding
supervision and control of GMOs.
http://www.szpi.gov.cz
Czech Agricultural and Food Inspection Authority.
http://www.zeus.cz/en/index.php
Central Institute for Supervising and Testing in Agriculture.
http://tesnov.srs.cz
State Phytosanitary Administration.
http://www.svscr.cz/hlavni_gb.php
State Veterinary Administration of the Czech Republic.
http://www.uskvbl.cz/main.php3
Institute for the State Control of Veterinary Biologicals and Medicaments.
http://www.szu.cz/English/english.htm
National Institute of Public Health.
http://www.sukl.cz/enindex.htm
State Institute of Drug Control.
http://www.cs.mfcr.cz
Customs Administration of the Czech Republic.
Agriculture
http://www.agroweb.cz
Internet agricultural portal.
http://www.agronavigator.cz
Agricultural information, including GMO.
http://www.agris.cz
Agricultural information in Czech and in English.
http://www.nbiap.vt.edu
Financed by USDA (United States Department of agriculture). Database
of american and internation field trials with GMO, the list of commercialized
GMOs, very large link list of Agrobiotech Web Sites.
http://www.iia.msu.edu/absp
The Agricultural Biotechnology Support Project (ended on June 30,
2003).
http://www.agbiotechnet.com
Online service for agricultural biotechnology.
http://www.fao.org
The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) . Working Group on
Biotechnology is building up a database, called FAO-BioDec (FAO-BioDec).
http://www.nal.usda.gov
United States National Agricultural Library.
Non-profit organizations
http://bioagrocontact.com
A non-profit organization committed to the development of business
networks among players in technology, industry, finance and expert-consulting
in the agri-food sector.
http://www.cgiar.org
Site of Consultative Group of International Agricultural Research
(concentrated particularly on Third World issues).
http://www.ucsusa.org
Nonprofit alliance Citizens and Scientists for Environmental Solutions.
Surveys and analysis.
http://www.biointegrity.org
Site of Alliance for Bio-Integrity, dedicated to advancement of
human and environmental health through safe technologies.
http://www.organicconsumers.org/gelink.html
Genetically engineered food part of the site of Organic Consumers
Association.
http://www.efbweb.org
Site of European Federation of Biotechnology, association interested
in promotion of biotechnology throughout Europe.
Safety and legislation in biotechnology
http://www.efsa.eu.int
European Food Safety Authority.
http://www.absa.org
American Biological Safety Association.
http://europa.eu.int/comm/food/index_en.htm
Food Safety pages of European Commission.
http://gmoinfo.jrc.it/
Web pages concerning placing of GMOs on EU markets (Directive EU
2001/18/EC)
http://www.icgeb.org/~bsafesrv/
Biosafety Web Pages of The International Centre for Genetic Engineering
and Biotechnology.
http://www.oecd.org/biotrack
Information related to biotechnology regulations in OECD members,OECD
database of biotechnological products, field trials etc.
http://binas.unido.org/binas
The Biosafety Information Network and Advisory Service of the United
Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). BINAS monitors
global developments in regulatory issues in biotechnology.
http://www.cogem.net
Danish Commision of Genetic Modification (COGEM).
http://www.orcbs.msu.edu/
Office of Radiation, Chemical and Biological Safety, Michigan State
University, USA (information and resources on Biological Safety
in USA).
http://www.isb.vt.edu/cfdocs/globalfieldtests.cfm
International field test database.
http://biosafety.abc.hu/biosafe_eng.html
Hungarian Biosafety Homepage.
http://www.bch.bf.uni-lj.si/en_index.htm
Slovenian Biosafety Clearing House.
http://biosafety.ihe.be/
Belgian Biosafety Clearing House.
Transgenic plants and animals
http://www.vurv.cz
Web pages of Research Institute of Crop Production in Prague.
http://www.umbr.cas.cz/ktr/
Czech Comittee for Plant Transgenosis.
http://www.gmissues.org
Site of John Innes Institute. Information on genetically modified
crops.
http://www.roslin.ac.uk/research/transgenics.html
Roslin Institute - information on transgenics and biotechnology.
http://www.ipgri.cgiar.org/index.htm
Site of International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI),
devoted to study and promotion of agricultural biodiversity.
General and educational sites
http://www.chm.nature.cz
CBD Clearing House Mechanism of the Czech Republic
http://www.vupp.cz
Food research institute Prague.
http://www.oecd.org/sti/biotechnology
Scientific, Industrial and Health Applications of Biotechnology
pages of Organisation for Economic co-operation and Development
(OECD).
http://www.european-biotechnology-news.com
European Biotechnology Science and Industry News Magazine.
http://www.twnside.org.sg/bio.htm
Biotechnology/Biosafety on Third World Network.
http://biotech.jrc.it/deliberate/gmo.asp
GMO in EU, links to the database of EU members.
http://www.europabio.org
The EuropaBio Association.
http://www.worldfoodscience.org
Journal of the IUFOST (International Union of Food Science and Technology).
http://www.iufost.org
Web pages of IUFOST.
http://www.rki.de/GENTEC/GENENG/GENTEC_E.HTM
Center for Gene Technology of Robert Koch Institute. Many information,
protocols, manuals (mostly in German language only).
http://www.biocom.de
Biocom AG - expert information in the field of biotechnology.
http://efbweb.org
Web pages of European Federation of Biotechnology.
http://www.info.sciencedirect.com/backfiles/collections/biochemistry/index.shtml
Index of electronically available Elsevier journals in the field
of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.
http://www.bio.org
Biotechnology Industry Organisation, branch association defending
the interests of the biotech industry.
http://www.biofind.com
Biotechnology industry information site.
http://www.ncbe.reading.ac.uk
Site of National Centre for Biotechnology Education. Excellent information
source for teachers.
Overview of national biotechnology sites
www.africabio.com
Information on African biotechnologies.
http://www.biotechwithitaly.com/companies.asp
Database of Italian Biotechnology.
http://www.bestofbiotech.at/BOB/
Database of Austrian Biotechnology.
http://www.biotechnologyireland.com
Information centre of biotechnology in Ireland
http://www.france-biotech.org
Biotechnologies in France
http://www.assobiotec.it
National association for the Development of biotechnology in Italy.
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