Compendium of Transgenic Crop Plants
March 13, 2009| |
Wiley has published a 10 volume set Compendium of Transgenic Crop Plants. Edited by Chittaranjan Kole and Timothy C. Hall, the set offers a comprehensive review of the commercially relevant transgenic plants developed and presently utilized. In addition, the compendium explores the risks and concerns around the use of GM crops and discusses the public perception, industrial perspectives and political and economic consequences of adopting the technology. Some 300 scientists contributed to the set.
More information is available at http://as.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405169249.html
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