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Genetic Engineering in Agriculture: The Myths, Environmental Risks, and Alternatives

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Genetic Engineering in Agriculture: The Myths, Environmental Risks, and Alternatives - Altieri, Miguel A
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As debate rages over the costs and benefits of genetically engineered crops, noted agroecologist Miguel Altieri lucidly examines some of the issue's most basic and pressing questions: Are transgenic crops similar to conventionally bred crops? Are transgenic crops safe to eat? Does biotechnology increase yields? Does it reduce pesticide use? What are the costs to American farmers? Will biotechnology benefit poor farmers? Can biotechnology coexist with other forms of agriculture? What are the known and ...

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Genetic Engineering in Agriculture: The Myths, Environmental Risks, and Alternatives 2004, Food First Books

ISBN-13: 9780935028935

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Genetic Engineering in Agriculture: The Myths, Environmental Risks, and Alternatives 2001, Food First Books

ISBN-13: 9780935028850

Trade paperback