- Defra: Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment (ACRE)
An independent group composed of leading scientists whose main function is to give statutory advice to UK Government Ministers on the risks to human health and the environment from the release and marketing of genetically modified organisms (GMOs).
http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/acre/index.htm
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- Defra: Farm-Scale Evaluations of Genetically Modified Crops
Information about the three-year programme allowing independent researchers to study the effect of Genetically Modified Herbicide Tolerant (GMHT) crops: oilseed rape (both spring and autumn sown); beet (fodder and sugar varieties); and maize.
http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/fse/index.htm
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- GM Science Review
Official government site about genetic modification. The national dialogue on GM includes three main strands: this science review, a public debate and an economics study. Includes topic areas, transcripts and papers from earlier Open Meetings, and papers and links as the Review progresses.
http://www.gmsciencedebate.org.uk/
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- National Centre for Biotechnology Education: GM Food Information
NCBE, an independently-funded part of the University of Reading, provided educational materials and training courses. Includes extensive links including regulations, analysis, reports and publications, organizations and agencies.
http://www.ncbe.reading.ac.uk/NCBE/GMFOOD/menu.html
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