Genetically Modified Crops and Agricultural Development

Matin Qaim (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

206 Seiten

2014 | 2016 ed.
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-349-56167-4 (ISBN)

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This book analyzes the impacts of current and possible future GM crop applications and shows that these technologies can contribute substantially to sustainable agricultural development and food security.

Matin Qaim is Professor of International Food Economics and Rural Development at the University of Goettingen, Germany. He has over 20 years of research experience in countries in Africa, Asia, and the Americas. He has published widely in academic journals and is member of various scientific and policy advisory committees.

1. Introduction2. Plant Breeding and Agricultural Development3. Potentials and Risks of GM Crops4. Adoption and Impacts of GM Crops5. New and Future GM Crop Applications6. GM Crop Regulation7. The Complex Public Debate8. Conclusions

Erscheinungsdatum	26.05.2016
Reihe/Serie	Palgrave Studies in Agricultural Economics and Food Policy
Zusatzinfo	Bibliography
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management
	Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre
	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
Schlagworte	Agricultural biotechnology • Agricultural Economics • BASF • Bayer CropScience • Biosafety • Consumer preferences • Developing Countries • DuPont • environmental risks • food labeling • Food Safety • food security • Friends of the Earth • Genetic Engineering • Genome editing • GMOs • Greenpeace • Green Revolution • Health Risks • Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)
ISBN-10	1-349-56167-3 / 1349561673
ISBN-13	978-1-349-56167-4 / 9781349561674
Zustand	Neuware