Oceania

Non-Human Primates and Language Non-Human Primates and Language- This project is part of a theoretical course on Syntax and Grammatical Theories taught by Prof. Dirk Geeraerts at K.U.Leuven. Primate Research Institute: Section of Language and Intelligence Primate Research Institute: Section of Language and Intelligence- Chimpanzee language research projects at Kyoto University. News, pictures and biographies of chimpanzee subjects … Language in Child and Chimp? Language in Child and Chimp?- General commentary on ape language with transcripts of chats with apes and interviews with ape language researchers. Koko the Gorilla Koko the Gorilla- The Gorilla Foundation brings interspecies communication to the public through Koko, famous for her sign language skills. The Primatech Project The Primatech Project- A cognitive model of Chantek, a signing orangutan, for an installation at Zoo Atlanta. GENEDEC GENEDEC- EU-funded project on decoupling of direct payments on agricultural production, markets and land use in the EU. Agrigrid Agrigrid- Project to develop methodological grids for the calculation of agri-environment payments in rural development measures in EU member states. Available in several language… International Food & Agricultural Trade Policy Council International Food & Agricultural Trade Policy Council- The IPC aims to promote a more open and equitable global food system. It concentrates on agricultural trade negotiations, t… The WTO in Brief The WTO in Brief- This is the entry point for finding out what the World Trade Organization is all about in general, and as it affects agriculture, in particular. Agri Benchmark Project Agri Benchmark Project- Global network of farm economists generating sustainable, quantified information about farming systems, their economics, their framework conditions and per… Agricultural Market Information Virtual Library Agricultural Market Information Virtual Library- Resource guide to agricultural market information: selected sites organized by commodity, region or on market analysis. Provided b… EDIRC - Agricultural Economics Institutes EDIRC - Agricultural Economics Institutes- Portal for academic departments, research institutes and associations that are focused on agricultural economics topics. USDA: Economics, Statistics, and Market Information System USDA: Economics, Statistics, and Market Information System- Gives projections of expected market growth based on current trends of economic development in the less developed count… Entrepreneurial Skills of Farmers (ESoF) Entrepreneurial Skills of Farmers (ESoF)- This project will examine the economic social and cultural factors hindering or stimulating the development of entrepreneurial skills of … Medium Term Outlook for Dairying in the Developing Countries Medium Term Outlook for Dairying in the Developing Countries- Explains the impact of the change in feed support policies in more developed countries have had on developing countri… Southern Rural Development Center Southern Rural Development Center- Land grant research and education for the southern U.S. states and Puerto Rico. Agricultural Issues Center - UC Davis Agricultural Issues Center - UC Davis- Provides information on the Center, working papers, and discussion of the research agenda. AgriNet - Texas A&M University AgriNet - Texas A&M University- Useful as an entry point in obtaining agricultural data for economic analysis and business modelling. Foreign Agricultural Service - USDA Foreign Agricultural Service - USDA- Offers links to current information on a variety of agricultural issues in multiple countries. Oil World Oil World- Provides analysis of world supply, demand and price outlook for 10 oilseeds, 17 oils and fats, and 12 oilmeals. International Centre for development oriented Research in Agriculture International Centre for development oriented Research in Agriculture- ICRA provides professional training in interdisciplinary team research in agriculture. Findini Microarray Services Findini Microarray Services- Broker for microarray manufacturers. NimbleGen SeqCap Target Enrichment NimbleGen SeqCap Target Enrichment- Suite of target enrichment solutions for next-generation sequencing from Roche Sequencing Div. Gene Expression Center Gene Expression Center- IMGM Laboratories operates a service center in Martinsried, Germany for academic and industrial genome research. Center of Functional Genomics, Univ. of Albany Center of Functional Genomics, Univ. of Albany- Offers gene cloning, gene discovery/characterization, gene expression and protein separation, expression and characterization at Un… Panbionet Panbionet- Provides high throughput RNA screening, hepatitis C virus diagnostic kits, and anti-viral drug screening, in Pohang, South Korea. Transnetyx Genotyping Services Transnetyx Genotyping Services- High throughput automated genotyping service, in Cordova, TN, USA. DNAVision SA DNAVision SA- Genetic analysis for use in pharmacogenetics, pharmacogenomics, drug discovery, and food industrial raw materials control - based in Charleroi, Belgium. Sigma Life Science Custom Products Sigma Life Science Custom Products- Offering online ordering of custom designed and assembled genes, to exact specifications, as well as oligo probes and primers, peptides, antise… Kreatech FISH probes Kreatech FISH probes- Tools for labeling and detection of DNA, RNA and proteins, from Leica BioSystems.