An edition of The bioengineered forest (2004)

The bioengineered forest

challenges for science and society

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An edition of The bioengineered forest (2004)

The bioengineered forest

challenges for science and society

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English
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245

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Cover of: The Bioengineered Forest
The Bioengineered Forest: Challenges for Science and Society (RFF Press)
August 11, 2004, RFF Press
Hardcover in English
Cover of: The bioengineered forest
The bioengineered forest: challenges for science and society
2004, Resources For the Future
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Table of Contents

I: Economic and technological choices
Future forests: environmental and social contexts for forest biotechnologies / Hal Salwasser
Biotechnology and the forest products industry / Alan A. Lucier, Maud Hinchee, and Tex B. McCullough
Biotechnology and the global wood supply / Roger A. Sedjo
Accomplishments and challenges in genetic engineering of forest trees / Rick Meilan, ... [et al.]
Exotic pines and eucalypts: perspectives on risks of transgenic plantations / Rowland D. Burdon and Christian Walter
Tree biotechnology in the twenty-first century: transforming trees in the light of comparative genomics / Steven H. Strauss and Amy M. Brunner
II: Ethical, social, and ecological caveats
The ethics of molecular silviculture / Paul B. Thompson
Will the marketplace see the sustainable forest for the transgenic trees? / Don S. Doering
Environmental and social aspects of the intensive plantation/reserve debate / Sharon T. Friedman and Susan Charnley
Have you got a license for that tree? (and can you afford to use it?) / Nancy S. Bryson, Steven P. Quarles, and Richard J. Mannix
Invasiveness of transgenic versus exotic plant species: how useful is the analogy? / James F. Hancock and Karen Hokanson
Potential impacts of genetically modified trees on biodiversity of forestry plantations: a global perspective / Brian Johnson and Keith Kirby
Transgenic resistance in short-rotation plantation trees: benefits, risks, integration with multiple tactics, and the need to balance the scales / Kenneth F. Raffa.

Edition Notes

A revised and updated selection of papers from a symposium held July 2001 in Stevenson, Wash., plus additional papers.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Washington, DC

Classifications

Library of Congress
SD387.B55 B56 2004, SD387.B55B56 2003, SD387.B55

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxv, 245 p. :
Number of pages
245

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL15595441M
Internet Archive
bioengineeredfor0000unse
ISBN 10
1891853716
LCCN
2003018033
OCLC/WorldCat
52943062, 1103542280, 892420859
Library Thing
5888196
Goodreads
2333023

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