Environmental Biotechnology

 

Name of activity               Type of activity         Keywords/concepts

 

How Does Biotech Help Clean up the Environment?    

 

Information

 

Microbes, bioremediation

 

Have Transgenes Will Travel

 

PDF article

 

Gene flow in crops/environment

 

Organic Farmers Sing Biotech Blues

 

Article

 

Biodiversity, genetic pollution

 

Food and Biotech

 

Article

 

Transgenic fish, risk, introduced species, aquaculture

 

Bioremediation of contaminated groundwater, soil & wastewater

 

 

Information

 

 

Bioremediation of VOC’s

 

Plant biotech for environmental remediation

 

Information

 

DNA microarray, ozone tolerant plants

 

Use of Genetically Modified Animals in Environmental Monitoring

 

Information

 

Zebrafish

 

Genetic Markers for Wildlife Conservation

 

Information

 

Genetic diversity, genetic markers

 

Biomining

 

Information

 

Ore extraction, microorganisms

 

Cleaning up Wastes

 

Information

 

Microorganisms, landfills, oil spills, custom microbes

Future Fuel

 

Information

 

Alternative fuels

 

Prospecting for Extremophiles

 

Information

 

Thermophilic microorganisms

 

The Smell of Wealth

 

Information

 

Poultry farming, thermophilic digestion, holistic farming

 

Field of Genes, A Smarter Way to Kill Bugs

 

Information

 

Pesticides, genetic engineering