Entomology, Department of
Document Type
Article
Date of this Version
2009
Citation
Journal of Agricultural & Food Information (2009) 10: 102-112. DOl: 10.1080/10496500902802726.
Abstract
The University of Nebraska and AgBios, Inc. launched the AgBiosafety website (http://agbiosaftzy.unl.edu) with the purpose of educating the public about agricultural biotechnology risk and safezy issues through science-based content. This article discusses the creation ofthe website, its components, and data gathered from usage statistics and a web-delivered survey. Also included is a discussion of the results ofdata gathered and recommendations for future web-based educational efforts in biotechnology safety and risk assessment.
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Agribusiness Commons, Agricultural Education Commons, Biotechnology Commons, Community-Based Learning Commons, Educational Methods Commons, Environmental Health Commons, Risk Analysis Commons
Comments
Copyright 2009, Taylor & Francis. Used by permission.