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100 1 $aHalford, N. G.$q(Nigel G.)
245 00 $aGenetically modified crops /$cNigel G. Halford.
260 $aLondon ;$aRiver Edge, NJ :$bImperial College Press,$cc2003.
300 $aix, 112 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
505 0 $aDNA, genes, genomes and plant breeding -- The techniques of plant genetic modification -- Current and future uses of GM crops in agriculture -- Legislation covering GM crops and foods -- Issues that have arisen in the GM crop and food debate.
520 1 $a"This book describes the history and development of the science and techniques that underpin plant biotechnology, GM crops that are grown commercially around the world and the new varieties that are being developed. It covers failures as well as successes. The safety record of GM crops is reviewed together with the legislation that has been adopted to cover their use. The book also deals with the concerns of consumers, the GM crop debate and the prospects for the technology."--BOOK JACKET.
650 2 $aPlants, Genetically Modified.
650 2 $aFood Technology.
650 2 $aCrops, Agricultural.
650 2 $aGenetic Engineering.
650 0 $aCrops$xGenetic engineering.
650 0 $aTransgenic plants.
650 0 $aTransgenic plants$xHistory.
650 0 $aPlant genetic engineering.
650 0 $aAgricultural biotechnology.
650 22 $aCrops, Agricultural$xgenetics.
650 22 $aGenetic Engineering$xmethods.
655 7 $aHistory.$2fast
988 $a20031022
906 $0OCLC