Convergence of Agriculture and Energy: III. Considerations in Biodiesel Production
Concern about rising prices and unstable sources of petroleum fuels is driving the search for U.S. domestically produced, renewable transportation
Pasteurellosis Transmission Risks between Domestic and Wild Sheep
Native North American wild sheep species are very susceptible to pneumonia and particularly to pasteurellosis. Although the current understanding about
Convergence of Agriculture and Energy: II. Producing Cellulosic Biomass for Biofuels
This new Commentary provides a scientific assessment of the production potential and regional impacts of large-scale cellulosic ethanol production. It
Biofuel Feedstocks: The Risk of Future Invasions
In an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, expand domestic energy production, and maintain economic growth, public and private investments
Avian Influenza Vaccination: A Commentary Focusing on H5N1 High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza
The correct use of efficacious poultry vaccines is a critical component of overall control and eradication of avian influenza. Speculation
Convergence of Agriculture and Energy: I. Implications for Research and Policy
Recent dramatic increases in energy costs are having a direct bearing on all agricultural activities within the United States. This
Although much of the concern about a possible pandemic outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza revolves around human health outcomes,
Avian Influenza: Human Pandemic Concerns
The reported number of bird deaths and subsequent human deaths resulting from exposure to influenza A-infected birds has increased steadily,
Crop Biotechnology and the Future of Food: A Scientific Assessment
This CAST Commentary provides an up-to-date evaluation of the use of biotechnology in crop production. The concise, fact-based document addresses
La Biotecnologia de los Cultivos y el Futuro de los Alimentos: Una Contribucion Cientifica
Las variedades transgénicas de cultivos han sido consumidas por hombres y animales en muchos países, por lo que se dispone
