Methods for Risk Assessment of Transgenic Plants Vol. IVBiodiversity and Biotechnology |
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| Editor:
| Ammann, Klaus
Jacot, Yolande
Braun, Richard |
| ISBN: | 978-3-7643-6657-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2003 |
| Publisher: | Birkhäuser Boston
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $169.99 |
Book Description:
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This volume is an edited account of an international workshop in Bern about the effects of transgenic plants on biodiversity, a hotly debated topic in the risk assessment research community. Well-known scientists in this field present important new results from their work. Main focus is put on the impact of agricultural biotechnology on ecosystems, social, ethical and legal issues and the impact of biotechnology on conservation.
This volume is an edited account of an international workshop in Bern about the effects of transgenic plants on biodiversity, a hotly debated topic in the risk assessment research community. Well-known scientists in this field present important new results from their work. Main focus is put on the impact of agricultural biotechnology on ecosystems, social, ethical and legal issues and the impact of biotechnology on conservation.