There are currently many controversial socioeconomic issues concerned with the development and implementation of agricultural biotechnology. This book presents selected revised and edited papers from the fourth and fifth meetings of the International Consortium on Agricultural Biotechnology Research
Economic and Social Issues in Agricultural Biotechnology
โ Scribed by R. E. Evenson, V. Santaniello, D. Zilberman
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 440
- Edition
- First
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
There are currently many controversial socioeconomic issues concerned with the development and implementation of agricultural biotechnology. This book presents selected revised and edited papers from the fourth and fifth meetings of the International Consortium on Agricultural Biotechnology Research, held in Italy in 2000 and 2001.
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