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Author Pringle, Peter.

Title Food, inc. : Mendel to Monsanto--the promises and perils of the biotech harvest / Peter Pringle.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Simon & Schuster, c2003.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  363.192 P936f 2003    ---  Available
Description ix, 239 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-222) and index.
Contents Mendel's little secret -- Seeds of gold -- The plague of sameness -- A new sort of tomato -- The battle of basmati -- Of cauliflower, potatoes, and snowdrops -- Anatomy of a poisoned butterfly -- The plant hunters -- The cornfields of Oaxaca -- So shall we reap.
Subject Agricultural biotechnology.
Genetically modified foods.
Food -- Biotechnology.
ISBN 0743226119

 
    
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