Gmo: Transgenesis in Plants

By Yves Tourte

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1578082609
• ISBN13: 9781578082605
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"