This work reviews the theoretical and historical basis of genetic engineering, particularly in regard to genetically modified plants, and details techniques of creating genetically modified organisms. It describes research programs and results in areas such as agro-food, health, and the environment, and examines practical, legal, and ethical questions posed by society and the responses of scientists, legislators, and industry. B&W photographs of equipments are given.
By:
Yves Tourte
Imprint: CRC Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9781138407725
ISBN 10: 1138407720
Pages: 124
Publication Date: 14 May 2019
Audience:
College/higher education
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General/trade
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Primary
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ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Preface, Chapter 1. Introduction, Chapter 2. Techniques of Creating GMOs, Chapter 3. Research Programmes and Results, Chapter 4. GMOs: Concerns and Remedies, Glossary