Plant breeding and biotechnology: societal context and the future of agriculture

Auteur :
Murphy, Denis
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521530880
Date de publication :
28 août 2007
Dimensions :
24,9 x 17,5 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
897 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A 2007 assessment of modern plant breeding tracing its history from the earliest experiments to the present day existence of high tech agribusiness, including debates on genetically-modified food. Thoroughly interdisciplinary and balanced, this account will serve as an essential resource for everyone involved with plant breeding research, policy and funding.