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Jenkins, McKay, 1963-
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Transgenic plants.
Crops -- Genetic engineering.
Plant genetic engineering.
Plant biotechnology.
Genetically modified foods.
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Jenkins, McKay, 1963-
Transgenic plants.
Crops -- Genetic engineering.
Plant genetic engineering.
Plant biotechnology.
Genetically modified foods.
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Food fight : GMOs and the future of the American diet / McKay Jenkins
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Jenkins, McKay, 1963-
Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House, 2017.
Call #:
631.5233 J526f
Subjects
Transgenic plants.
Crops -- Genetic engineering.
Plant
genetic engineering.
Plant
biotechnology
.
Genetically modified foods.
ISBN:
9781594634604
Description:
322 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
Prologue: Square tomatoes -- Part one. Roots -- Are GMOs safe? Is that the right question? -- The long, paved road to industrial food, and the disappearance of the American farmer -- Mapping and engineering and playing Prometheus -- Part two. Seeds -- The fruit that saved an island -- Trouble in paradise -- Fighting for that which feeds us -- Part three. Fruit -- Feeding the world -- The
plant
that started civilization, and the
plant
that could save it -- Can GMOs be sustainable? -- The farm next door -- Epilogue: Getting our hands dirty
Summary:
"Are GMOs really that bad? A prominent environmental journalist takes a fresh look at what they actually mean for our food system and for us."
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