The ecological risks of engineered crops /

The ecological risks of engineered crops /

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Author / Creator:	Rissler, Jane.
Imprint:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1996.
Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 168 pages) : illustrations, maps
Language:	English
Subject:	Transgenic plants. Crops -- Genetic engineering -- Environmental aspects. Plant genetic engineering -- Environmental aspects. Crops -- Genetic engineering -- Environmental aspects. Plant genetic engineering -- Environmental aspects. Transgenic plants. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11112220

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Other authors / contributors:	Mellon, Margaret G.
ISBN:	0585336059 9780585336053 0262282429 9780262282420
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-159) and index. English. Print version record.
Other form:	Print version: Rissler, Jane. Ecological risks of engineered crops. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1996 0262181711

Table of Contents:

Foreword / Howard Ris
1. Introduction
2. Understanding Transgenic Crops
3. Environmental Risks Posed by Transgenic Crops
4. Two Risk Scenarios: An Experimental Assessment
5. International Implications of Commercialization
6. Conclusions and Recommendations
Appendix: Experimental Assessment of the Replacement Capacity of a Population of Plants.