| News on Testing of Transgenic Crops & Foods |
| Manufacturers of Test Kits |
| Crop Testing Labs | Organizations - validation of testing methods |
| Analytical Methods for Crop Testing |
| Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) |
| Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) |
News on Testing of Transgenic Crops & Foods
Bioinfogen.com (includes protocal collections)
New study finds 'strip' test unreliable for GM crops, agbioview 01april2001
Corn research raises doubts on DNA test, biotechinfonet 07feb2001
GeneScan Europe AG And Motorola Establish Technical Collaboration To Detect Genetically Modified Crops, biotechinfonet 02feb2001
Food Industry Hungry for Biotech Tests, Omaha World herald 11feb2001
Detection of GMOS in the broilers that utilized GM soybean meal as a feed ingredient, Genome IX Conference 13jan2001
Food industry hungry for quick biotech tests, emarkets 13feb2001
Japanese continue StarLink tests on corn and livestock , Kyodo news 02feb2001
StarLink test kit performance verified by USDA, Integrated Pest & Crop Management Newsletter 19jan2001
Development of analytical methods for GM food, European Union oct2000
Kits put the acid on Bt varieties, Genet 30Dec 2002
Manufacturers of Test Kits
Strategic Diagnostics Inc. (immunoassay)
GM Crop Testing Grows Amid Controversy, Today's Chemist At Work june2000
USDA verification of new SDI TraitCheck Bt9, SeedQuest 18jan2001
EnviroLogix (ELISA)
DuPont Qualicon
BAX® System for Qualitative GMO - Qualicon (pcr)
Neogen (ELISA)
GeneScan AG
Crop Testing Labs
Biogenetic Services, Inc. (ELISA, pcr)
California Seed & Plant Lab, Inc, (ELISA, pcr)
Central-Hanse Analytical Laboratories (ELISA, pcr)
Centre Analytical Laboratories (ELISA, pcr)
Genetic ID (pcr)
IdentityPreserved.com
Mid-West Seed Services, Inc. (ELISA, pcr)
GMO Grain Testing Directory - Iowa Grain Quality Initiative
IdentiGEN Genetic Testing Services
Sta Laboratories
GeneScan USA
CropVerifeye.com (TM) -- Verification, Validation, Traceability
Cert ID - Certified Non-GMO
Organizations - validation of testing methods
AACC.net
Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration
Grain Biotechnology Detection Methods Validation Workshop
StarLink™ Testing Program
New Methods and Technology, GIPSA USDA
Consensus Detection of GMO Grain in Commerce ACPA
Methods for Detection of GMO Grain in Commerce ACPA
Analytical Methods for Crop Testing Methods for the Detection of genetically modified organisms: precision, pitfalls, and proficiency. Bert Popping, American Laboratory 33(2), 70-80 (Feb 2001)(PDF)
The limits of GMO detection, Kay & Eed may2001
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Quick Guide for PCR - Alkami
Recombinant DNA - MIT Biology Hypertextbook
DNALC: Biology Animation Library
Molecular biology protocols
Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Microbiology & Immunology - The Biology Project, Univ Arizona
Immunology Protocols
StatLIA Demonstration Guide (commercial software package)
HHMI's BioInteractive: Virtual Labs
HHMI Virtual Lab (ELISA)