Straight Talk on Biotechnology

Volume 1

236 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Modern biotechnology is a powerful tool that is poorly understood by many. Straight Talk on Biotechnology aims to provide in-depth understanding of the various facets of this technology, which is likely to have a tremendous impact on our lives.

In particular, Volume I provides: (openli)A historical perspective of various sciences and biotechnology.(openli)An explanation of basic concepts of biotechnology, including cloning.(openli)An overview of global trends in the commercial production of transgenic food and crops, including a case study on Bt corn.(openli)Status of government and non-government research initiatives, including an assessment of government guidance on biotechnology.

• ISBN: 9789715505512
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 31.07.2009
• Größe: 228 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Ateneo de Manila Univ Press
• Herausgegeben von: Benigno D Peczon, Abraham J Manalo