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    141. The organic label: how to reconcile its meaning with consumer preferences

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Conner, David (author) and Christy, Ralph (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2004-03
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23592
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Food Distribution Research
    Journal Title Details:
    35(01) : 40-43
    Notes:
    Survey and auction results reveal a lack of understanding of the label's meaning as well as a disconnect between the label's function (involving production methods) and consumers' motivations for buying organic (e.g., support for a local sustainable food system).

    143. The role of scientific knowledge in shaping public attitudes to GM (genetic modification) technologies

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Mielby, Henrik (author), Sandoe, Peter (author), and Lassen, Jesper (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2012
    Published:
    Denmark
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 190 Document Number: D02795
    Journal Title:
    Public Understanding of Science
    Journal Title Details:
    22(2) : 155-168
    Notes:
    Results suggest that effects of knowledge (in this case, biology knowledge) on acceptance cannot be generalized from one application or method to others.

    144. Transgenic corn for control of the European corn borer and corn rootworms: a survey of Midwestern farmers' practices and perceptions

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Wilson, Ted A. (author), Rice, Marlin E. (author), Tollefson, Jon J. (author), and Pilcher, Clinton D. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2005-04
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 143 Document Number: C22198
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Economic Entomology
    Journal Title Details:
    98(2) : 237-247

    145. U. S. and Canadian consumer perception of local and organic terminology

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Campbell, Benjamin L. (author), Khachatryan, Hayk (author), Behe, Bridget K. (author), Dennis, Jennifer (author), and Hall, Charles (author)
    Format:
    Paper
    Publication Date:
    2014
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 190 Document Number: D02708
    Journal Title:
    International Food and Agribusiness Management Review
    Journal Title Details:
    17(2) : 21-40

    148. U.S. "culture shock" environment said to hamper biotechnology

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Rogers, Karen (author / Monsanto Company)
    Format:
    summary report
    Publication Date:
    1987-02
    Published:
    USA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 69 Document Number: D10769
    Notes:
    See this report in Document C02958. Claude W. Gifford Collection. Beyond his materials in the ACDC collection, the Claude W. Gifford Papers, 1919-2004, are deposited in the University of Illinois Archives. Serial Number 8/3/81. Locate finding aid at https://archives.library.illinois.edu/archon/, Pages 43-45 in Biotechnology: the challenge - proceedings of the USDA Biotechnology Challenge Forum, Washington, D.C., February 5-6, 1987. 56 pages.