TY  - BOOK
AU  - Halford,Nigel G.
TI  - Genetically modified crops/ 
SN  - 9781911299752(pbk.): 
U1  - 631.5233  23rd
PY  - 2012///
CY  - London
PB  - Imperial College Press
KW  - Transgenic plants
KW  - Plant genetic engineering
KW  - Agricultural biotechnology
KW  - Botany
KW  - Biology
N1  - Includes index
N2  - 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.
ER  -