Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-258) and index.
Contents
The gleam in management's eye -- Scientific conception (amid misconceptions and controversy) -- Virgin territory : plant genetic engineering and U.S. regulatory agencies -- The long, hard regulatory labor : the Flavr Savr tomato advisory opinion -- Transition from a science-driven to a business-driven enterprise -- Overpromised, underdelivered -- Afterbirth.