Tuesday, December 11, 2001: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

Town and Country Room(Convention Center, Level 1)

Program Symposium: Insecticidal Transgenic Crops II: Regulatory and Societal Issues

Session Chair(s): Brian A. Federici
Moderator(s): Brian A. Federici
1:30 PMIntroductory Remarks
1:40 PM0578Current regulations for the registration of transgenic insecticidal crops
Janet L. Andersen
2:10 PM0579Concerns about the risks and regulation of insecticidal crops
Jane Rissler
2:40 PM0580Public perceptions and consumer attitudes about transgenic crops in the United States
Christine M. Bruhn
3:10 PM0581Insecticidal crops: The view from Europe
Barbara Knowles
3:40 PMBreak
4:00 PM0582Potential acceptance and impacts of using Bt rice in Asia
Swapan Datta
4:30 PM0583Intellectual property rights for international agricultural biotechnology research
Brian Wright
5:00 PM0584Agricultural biotechnology and global democracy
Christopher Chase-Dunn

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