Environmental impact of genetically modified crops /

Ferry, Natalie

Environmental impact of genetically modified crops / edited by Natalie Ferry and Angharad M.R. Gatehouse. - Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI, c2009. - xv, 424 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART I:Genetically Modified Crops:Three Chapters,Three views PART II:Agricultural Biotechnology:Risks,benifits and potential ecological impact PART III:Global perspectives PART IV:The future of agriculture

The genetic modification of crops is a subject of intense debate, and opinions are often strongly polarised. This book addresses the major concerns of scientists, policy makers, environmental lobby groups and the general public regarding this controversial issue

9781845934095 (alk. paper) 1845934091 (alk. paper)


Transgenic plants
Food
Agricultural biotechnology.--Environmental aspects.--Safety measures.

577.55 / FER

SB123.57 / .E593 2009

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