Description
| Abstract: | This book is based on papers presented at the 4th meeting of the International Consortium on Agricultural Biotechnology Research on the 'Economics of Agricultural Biotechnology'. A subset of those papers is included in this volume, which addresses market development issues in developed countries, primarily in Europe and North America. Organized in 4 parts, this volume focuses on consumer reactions to GM foods, farmer acceptance of biotechnology products, the role of information systems and associated regulatory developments; and changes in industrial organization in life science and food sectors. It is aimed at those working in agricultural biotechnology and agricultural economics. The book has 26 chapters and a subject index. |
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| Item Description: | "This book has arisen from the conference entitled Biotechnology, Science and Modern Agriculture: a New Industry at the Dawn of the Century, convened by the International Consortium on Agricultural Biotechnology Research (CABR), held in Ravello, Italy on 15-18 June 2001"--P. x. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 318 pages) : illustrations, charts |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| DOI: | 10.1079/9780851995731.0000 |
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| Access: | Access limited to subscribing institution. |
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