Agricultural Biotechnology: An Economic Perspective
- ISBN-10
- 0788112821
- ISBN-13
- 9780788112829
- Series
- Agricultural Biotechnology
- Category
- Agricultural biotechnology
- Pages
- 60
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Publisher
- DIANE Publishing
- Authors
- Margriet F. Caswell, Keith Owen Fuglie, Cassandra A. Klotz
Description
Describes the economic, scientific, and social factors that will influence the future of biotechnology in agriculture. Shows that both private and public sector R&D are contributing significantly to the development of biotechnologies. A review of 23 published studies on the subject.
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