Biotechnology and Agricultural Development
Biotechnology and Agricultural Development: Transgenic Cotton, Rural Institutions and Resource-poor Farmers by Rob Tripp
English | 22 May 2009 | ISBN: 0415499631, 0415543843 | 299 Pages | PDF | 2 MB
English | 22 May 2009 | ISBN: 0415499631, 0415543843 | 299 Pages | PDF | 2 MB
This book addresses the continuing controversy over the potential impact of genetically modified (GM) crops in developing countries. Supporters of the technology claim it offers one of the best hopes for increasing agricultural production and reducing rural poverty, while opponents see it as an untested intervention that will bring corporate control of peasant farming.