Starved for Science How Biotechnology Is Being Kept Out of Africa |
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Author:
| Paarlberg, Robert |
Foreword by:
| Borlaug, Norman E. Carter, Jimmy |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-03347-4 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2009 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $32.00 |
Book Description:
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In Starved for Science Paarlberg explains why poor African farmers are denied access to productive technologies, particularly genetically engineered seeds with improved resistance to insects and drought. He traces this obstacle to the current opposition to farm science in prosperous countries.
In Starved for Science Paarlberg explains why poor African farmers are denied access to productive technologies, particularly genetically engineered seeds with improved resistance to insects and drought. He traces this obstacle to the current opposition to farm science in prosperous countries.