Examines the debate surrounding genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and food, providing perspectives from around the country. Discusses benefits and harms of GMOs and discusses the political and economic ramifications of the food industry's involvement in the GMO debate.
a citizen's guide to the evidence on the safety and efficacy of genetically modified crops and foods
Robinson, Claire
Debunks common myths about the safety and benefits of genetically modified crops and foods to humans and the environment, and offers citizens condensed and updated evidence of the danger of GMOs.
Presents an illustrated overview of plant genetics, covering such topics as meiosis, mitosis, polyploid plants, genetic processes, and gene functions, and also discusses plant genetics history and agricultural advances.
