Environmental impact of genetically modified crops / edited by Natalie Ferry and Angharad M.R. Gatehouse.

The genetic modification of crops is a subject of intense debate, and opinions are often strongly polarised. This book addresses the major concerns of scientists, policy makers, environmental lobby groups and the general public regarding this controversial issue.

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Other Authors: Ferry, Natalie, Gatehouse, A. M. R.
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Language:English
Published: Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI, ©2009.
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245 0 0 |a Environmental impact of genetically modified crops /  |c edited by Natalie Ferry and Angharad M.R. Gatehouse. 
260 |a Wallingford, UK ;  |a Cambridge, MA :  |b CABI,  |c ©2009. 
300 |a 1 online resource (xv, 424 pages) :  |b illustrations 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Transgenic crops and their applications for sustainable agriculture and food security / P. Christou and T. Capell -- Environmental benefits of genetically modified crops / M.G. Edwards and G.M. Poppy -- Developing a 21st century view of agriculture and the environment / D. Pimentel and M.G. Paoletti -- Environmental risk assessment / F.G. Tencalla, T.E. Nickson and M. Garcia-Alonso -- Insect resistance to genetically modified crops / B.E. Tabashnik and Y. Carrière -- Resistance management of transgenic insect resistant crops : ecological factors / B. Raymond and D.J. Wright -- Herbicide-tolerant genetically modified crops : resistance management / M.D.K. Owen -- Impact of insect-resistant transgenic crops on above-ground non-target arthropods / J. Romeis [and others] -- Impact of genetically modified crops on pollinators / L.A. Malone and E.P.J. Burgess -- Impact of genetically modified crops on soil and water ecology / R. Wheatley -- Biodiversity and genetically modified crops / K. Ammann -- Potential wider impact : farmland birds / M.J. Whittingham -- Safety for human consumption / R.H. Phipps -- Biofuels : Jatropha curcas as a novel, non-edible oilseed plant for biodiesel / A. Kohli [and others] -- European commercial genetically modified plantings and field trials / F. Ortego [and others] -- Monitoring Bt resistance in the field : China as a case study / K. He, Z. Wang, and Y. Zhang -- Current status of crop biotechnology in Africa / D. George -- Agriculture, innovation and environment / N. Ferry and A.M.R. Gatehouse. 
520 |a The genetic modification of crops is a subject of intense debate, and opinions are often strongly polarised. This book addresses the major concerns of scientists, policy makers, environmental lobby groups and the general public regarding this controversial issue. 
588 0 |a Print version record. 
546 |a English. 
650 0 |a Transgenic plants  |x Environmental aspects. 
650 0 |a Food  |x Safety measures. 
650 0 |a Agricultural biotechnology. 
650 7 |a SCIENCE  |x Environmental Science (see also Chemistry  |x Environmental)  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a NATURE  |x Ecosystems & Habitats  |x Wilderness.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a NATURE  |x Ecology.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a SCIENCE  |x Life Sciences  |x Ecology.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a Man.  |2 cabt 
650 7 |a Plants.  |2 cabt 
650 7 |a Biotechnology.  |2 cabt 
650 7 |a Environmental impact.  |2 cabt 
650 7 |a Feeds.  |2 cabt 
650 7 |a Food safety.  |2 cabt 
650 7 |a Food supply.  |2 cabt 
650 7 |a Genetic transformation.  |2 cabt 
650 7 |a Genetically engineered organisms.  |2 cabt 
650 7 |a Nontarget effects.  |2 cabt 
650 7 |a Nontarget organisms.  |2 cabt 
650 7 |a Resistance management.  |2 cabt 
650 7 |a Resource management.  |2 cabt 
650 7 |a Risk assessment.  |2 cabt 
650 7 |a Soil resources.  |2 cabt 
650 7 |a Sustainability.  |2 cabt 
650 7 |a Transgenic plants.  |2 cabt 
650 7 |a Water resources.  |2 cabt 
650 7 |a Organismes génétiquement modifiés.  |2 eclas 
650 7 |a Sécurité alimentaire.  |2 eclas 
650 7 |a Biotechnologie.  |2 eclas 
650 7 |a Recherche agricole.  |2 eclas 
650 7 |a Effets sur l'environnement.  |2 eclas 
650 7 |a Analyse des risques.  |2 eclas 
650 7 |a Agricultural biotechnology  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Food  |x Safety measures  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Umweltschutz  |2 gnd 
650 7 |a Kulturpflanzen  |2 gnd 
650 7 |a Transgene Pflanzen  |2 gnd 
650 7 |a Landwirtschaft  |2 gnd 
650 7 |a Plantes transgéniques  |x Aspect de l'environnement.  |2 ram 
700 1 |a Ferry, Natalie. 
700 1 |a Gatehouse, A. M. R. 
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