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Information Systems for Biotechnology (ISB) provides information resources to support the environmentally responsible use of agricultural biotechnology products. Here you will find documents and searchable databases pertaining to the development, testing and regulatory review of genetically modified plants, animals and microorganisms within the US and abroad.
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Featured Items:
Monthly News Report — PDF
Databases of US and International Field Tests of GMOs
Database of GMOs Deregulated in the US
Database of International Deregulated GMOs
ISB Publications – Proceedings, Manuals and Reports
GMO Risk Assessment Using Net Fitness Components
Performance Standards for Transgenic Fish and Shellfish
Upcoming Meetings
Links to Agbiotech Web Sites


Greenhouse Containment Manual
A Practical Guide to Containment
Plant Biosafety in Research Greenhouses
Ecological Effects of Pest Resistance Genes...
Proceedings: Ecological Effects of Pest Resistance Genes in Managed Ecosystems
Criteria for Field Testing of Plants...
Proceedings: Criteria for Field
Testing of Plants with Engineered
Regulatory, Metabolic and
Signaling Pathways


ISB is funded through a grant from USDA's Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service to Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia, USA. More about ISB. Contact us at isb@vt.edu

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