Plant breeding and biotechnology societal context and the future of agriculture /

• Main Author: Murphy, Denis J.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
• Subjects: Plant breeding.; Plant breeding > History.; Plant biotechnology.; Plant biotechnology > History.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agronomy > General. > Agriculture; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Sustainable Agriculture. > Agriculture; Plantes > Amélioration.; Plantes > Amélioration > Histoire.; Plantes > Biotechnologie.; Plantes > Biotechnologie > Histoire.; Electronic books.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess; ebrary; MyiLibrary
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxviii, 423 p.)
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9780511342806 (electronic bk.); 0511342802 (electronic bk.); 9780511340055 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader); 0511340052 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader); 9780511343117 (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader); 0511343116 (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader); 051134175X; 9780511341755

Up-to-date assessment of plant breeding and crop improvement; from its origins to present debates on genetically-modified food.