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100 1 $aCummings, Claire Hope,$d1943-
245 10 $aUncertain peril :$bgenetic engineering and the future of seeds /$cClaire Hope Cummings.
260 $aBoston, Mass. :$bBeacon Press,$c©2008.
300 $axix, 232 pages ;$c23 cm
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 209-217) and index.
520 $aExamines the rise of industrial agriculture and plant biotechnology, the fall of public interest science, and the folly of patenting seeds. The author suggests how green technologies and new approaches to food and farming methods will provide a way out of this growing predicament.
505 0 $aThe rise of the techno-elites -- Trade secrets -- Trespass -- Political science -- The ownership society -- The turning points -- Who owns rice? -- The botany of scarcity -- The botany of abundance -- A green wealth -- Ripe for change -- A conversation with corn -- The down-turned hand -- A cabinet of seeds displayed -- Epilogue: the seeded earth.
506 $aElectronic version is restricted to subscribing institutions.
650 0 $aAgricultural biotechnology$xPolitical aspects.
650 0 $aTransgenic plants$xEconomic aspects.
650 0 $aTransgenic plants$xRisk assessment.
650 0 $aConsumer protection$xCitizen participation.
650 0 $aSeeds$xBiotechnology.
650 12 $aSeeds$xgenetics.
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