Nearly 700 people attended the Nov. 7 screening of “Food Evolution” on CFAES’s Wooster campus.
GMOs
Label the changes
What will the new U.S. GMO labeling law mean for the nation’s food system? There’s a talk at Farm Science Review about that.
April 22: Transgene flow into rice wild relatives
Ohio State’s Xiao (Peter) Yang presents “Evolutionary Impacts Caused by Transgene Flow into Rice Wild Relatives” from 11:30 a.m. to 12:25 p.m. Wednesday, April 22, in the spring seminar series by CFAES’s Department of Horticulture and Crop Science. Learn more. Yang is a postdoctoral researcher in the lab of Allison Snow, Department of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology.
Does Bt corn affect stream life?
Do bits and pieces from genetically modified Bt corn plants affect non-target insects living in nearby streams? The University of Maryland’s Bill Lamp talks about his research and findings at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 25, in a presentation hosted by CFAES’s Department of Horticulture and Crop Science. In Columbus, with a video link to CFAES’s research arm, OARDC, in Wooster. Details.