Genetically Modified Organisms in Agriculture: Economics and Politics

by Gerald C. Nelson

Genetically modified crops have become a topic of great interest among scientists, regulators, consumers, farmers, and politicians. Despite their potential benefits, public hostility toward these crops is causing dramatic changes to import/export policies, food safety regulations, and agricultural practices around the world. Genetically Modified Organisms in Agriculture provides a comprehensive overview of the subject and a balanced look at the costs...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0125154224
• ISBN13: 9780125154222
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"