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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Publisher Weekly Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Jenkins, McKay, 1963-     Subjects     Transgenic plants.     Crops -- Genetic engineering.     Plant genetic engineering.     Plant biotechnology.     Genetically modified foods.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Jenkins, McKay, 1963-       by title:      Food fight : GMOs an...       by call number:      631.5233 J526f     Search the Web     Jenkins, McKay, 1963-     Transgenic plants.     Crops -- Genetic engineering.     Plant genetic engineering.     Plant biotechnology.     Genetically modified foods.       MARC Display

Food fight : GMOs and the future of the American diet / McKay Jenkins by 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." Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 631.5233 J526f Adult books Adult Display 1 Add Copy to MyList

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