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Author

Lurquin, Paul F.

Title High tech harvest : understanding genetically modified food plants / Paul F. Lurquin.

Imprint

Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, c2002.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
FSCC Non-Fiction	631.5233 Lur 2002	---	Available

Description	xvii, 218 p. : ill. ; 24.cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-203) and index.
Contents	1. Before biotechnology -- 2. From Mendel to DNA -- 3. Genes in the test tube : the recombinant DNA revolution -- 4. Difficult beginnings and great triumphs : the transformation of plants -- 5. Plant biotechnology : accomplishments and goals with food plants -- 6. Other applications of plant biotechnology -- 7. Controversies.
Subject	Plant genetic engineering.
	Plant biotechnology
	Transgenic plants.
ISBN	0813339464