Genetically modified crops/
Halford, Nigel G.
Genetically modified crops/ [by] Nigel G. Halford. - 2nd ed. - London : Imperial College Press, c2012. - x, 182 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
This book covers the history and development of the science and techniques that underpin plant biotechnology. It describes the GM crops that are or have been grown commercially around the world, including failures as well as successes, and the new varieties that are being developed. The safety record of GM crops is reviewed together with the legislation that has been adopted to cover their use.he book also deals with the concerns of consumers, the GM crop debate and the prospects for the technology.
9781911299752(pbk.): USD 38.00 = BIOLOGY
2012361091
Transgenic plants.
Plant genetic engineering.
Agricultural biotechnology.
Botany
Biology
631.5233 / HAL/G
Genetically modified crops/ [by] Nigel G. Halford. - 2nd ed. - London : Imperial College Press, c2012. - x, 182 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
This book covers the history and development of the science and techniques that underpin plant biotechnology. It describes the GM crops that are or have been grown commercially around the world, including failures as well as successes, and the new varieties that are being developed. The safety record of GM crops is reviewed together with the legislation that has been adopted to cover their use.he book also deals with the concerns of consumers, the GM crop debate and the prospects for the technology.
9781911299752(pbk.): USD 38.00 = BIOLOGY
2012361091
Transgenic plants.
Plant genetic engineering.
Agricultural biotechnology.
Botany
Biology
631.5233 / HAL/G