Biotechnology in Agriculture
2009-2010 Seminars
The three fall seminars will be held at 4 PM, in room 102 at Kline Biology Tower, 219 Prospect St. Check back for the location of the spring sessions!
September 10 Pamela Ronald, Professor of Plant Pathology at UC Davis
October 8 Don Cameron, VP and General Manager, Terranova Ranch, Helm, CA
November 12 Michael Doane, Sustainability and Public Policy Group, Monsanto
Producing more while conserving more:
February 11 Melinda Smale, Oxfam America
New Crops, Old Crops: Social and economic dimensions
of GM technology in developing agriculture
March 4 Autar Mattoo, USDA Beltsville, Sustainability program
Integrating genetically engineered high-antioxidant
tomato fruit and alternative production systems:
A new paradigm of sustainable agriculture
April 8 David Castle, University of Ontario
Actual use of herbicide tolerant crops and
implications for agricultural biotechnology policy
All attendees are welcome. Refreshments will be served.
Please RSVP to bioethics.center@yale.edu if you plan to attend.
For more information, please contact timothy.nelson@yale.edu or Carol.pollard@yale.edu.
