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Genetically modified organisms: major issues and policy responses for developing countries

✍ Scribed by Jonathan Kydd; Janet Haddock; John Mansfield; Charles Ainsworth; Allan Buckwell

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2000
Tongue: English
Weight: 129 KB
Volume: 12
Category: Article
ISSN: 0954-1748
DOI: 10.1002/jid.729

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

Genetic modification (GM) is a radical new technology that could potentially change and challenge world agriculture, economic and regulatory systems. This paper looks at such issues, with particular respect to their impact in developing countries, and provides some policy recommendations to help ensure that GM technology helps rather than hinders economic development and welfare in the developing world. Copyright © 2000 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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