[PDF.17sg] Genetic Glass Ceilings: Transgenics for Crop Biodiversity

Genetic Glass Ceilings: Transgenics for Crop Biodiversity

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 | #1463280 in Books |  2008-02-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x1.50 x6.00l,1.76 | File type: PDF | 488 pages

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||1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A rational, common sense introduction to transgenic strategies|By Dr. Lee D. Carlson|The author of this book defines a "genetic ceiling" for a variety of crop to be a situation (such as the need for growing the crop in arid environments) where standard breeding is intractable but where genetic engineering can step in to successfully solve the problem at hand (such as the introd| ||"At last, a proactive roadmap for the future deployment of plant genetic engineering! Jonathan Gressel has crafted a deeply thoughtful and creative program for the mindful use of crop biotechnology to fulfill its promise." (Norman C. Ellstrand, author of

As the world’s population rises to an expected ten billion in the next few generations, the challenges of feeding humanity and maintaining an ecological balance will dramatically increase. Today we rely on just four crops for 80 percent of all consumed calories: wheat, rice, corn, and soybeans. Indeed, reliance on these four crops may also mean we are one global plant disease outbreak away from major famine.

In this revolutionary and controversial book, J...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Genetic Glass Ceilings: Transgenics for Crop Biodiversity   |  Jonathan Gressel. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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