It was then sent to the Department of Agriculture's laboratory in Ames, Iowa, where it tested positive, the agency said.
Other U.S. government personnel, including those within the DoD, the Department of Energy's laboratory system, and in other government agencies can contribute.
Since taking office two years ago Mr Ritter has signed legislation requiring 20% of state energy to be produced from renewable sources by 2020, and has formed a research partnership between Colorado's universities and the Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory, west of Denver.
To demonstrate the vulnerability, the Department of Homeland Security and Idaho National Laboratory in Idaho Falls recently showed reporters a cyberattack on a mock-up of a chemical facility.
Autar Mattoo and his colleagues at the American Department of Agriculture's Vegetable Laboratory have been comparing mulching methods for tomato crops.
"We're trying to find the lowest-hanging fruit, " says Kelly Rose, a research geologist at the U.S. Department of Energy National Energy Technology Laboratory.
It has been led by Professor Roberto Cipolla, who splits his time between the Department of Engineering in the centre of Cambridge and the Toshiba laboratory on the Science Park.
Dr. Harvey Fishman, who founded and directed the Ophthalmic Tissue Engineering Laboratory in the Department of Ophthalmology at Stanford University in California, and his business partner, Tamer Abuelata, have created an iPhone app that will help limit the number of visits to your opthamologist.
"It's taken years of hard work and close collaboration among universities, national laboratories and private companies to get to this point, " said Pier Oddone, director of the Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory.
The group includes Sig Hecker, a former director of the Los Alamos National Laboratory, and Charles Pritchard, a former State Department pointman for North Korea who has been sharply critical of the Bush administration's Korean tactics since he left his diplomatic post last year.
Argonne, one of the U.S. Department of Energy's largest research centers, was America's first national laboratory, chartered in 1946.
Among the organizations listed as Stratfor clients: Bank of America, the Defense Department, Doctors Without Borders, Lockheed Martin, Los Alamos National Laboratory and the United Nations.
In the event of disagreement which cannot be resolved, the Publisher, as professor of this laboratory classroom experience, shall have the final decision, as with all Department-sponsored laboratory media courses.
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is considering several options including moving the laboratory out of the town.
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