Agricultural Biotechnology in International Development

by B. Bedford, Catherine IVES, Bruce Bedford

Book Overview

Obtaining world food security and food self-reliance for the developing nations is a complex and difficult task, but with increased research and education, agricultural production in developing countries can be improved. Biotechnology applications, integrated into traditional systems, hold much promise in this respect. Realizing the positive impact of biotechnology will depend upon the ability of developing countries to access and generate technology...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0851992781
• ISBN13: 9780851992785
• Release Date: September 1998
• Publisher: Cabi
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.4"