1.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00132574

Titolo

Iu-Kiao-Li, ou les Deux cousines, roman chinois / traduit par M. Abel Rémusat, précédé d'une préface où se trouve un parallèle des romans de la Chine et de ceux de l'Europe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris, : Moutardier, Libraire, 1826

Titolo uniforme

Iu-Kiao-Li

Descrizione fisica

4 v. in 2 t. ; in 16° (20 cm)

Classificazione

CIN VI AA

Soggetti

Letteratura cinese - Età classica - Testi

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910219962803321

Autore

Wu Felicia

Titolo

The future of genetically modified crops : lessons from the Green Revolution / / Felicia Wu, William P. Butz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2004

ISBN

0-8330-4051-0

1-59875-262-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (115 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ButzWilliam P

Disciplina

631.5233

Soggetti

Transgenic plants

Crops - Genetic engineering

Green Revolution

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"MG-161."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; CHAPTER ONE- Introduction; The Agricultural Revolutions of



the 19th and20th Centuries; The "Gene Revolution"; The Gene Revolution in Light of the Earlier GreenRevolution; ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT; CHAPTER TWO- The Green Revolution; Science and Technology; Funding; Where the Green Revolution Occurred; Policies and Politics; Where the Green Revolution Fell Short: Remaining Challenges; Lessons from the Green Revolution; CHAPTER THREE- The Gene Revolution: Genetically Modified Crops; Science and Technology; Funding

Where the Gene Revolution Is OccurringPolicies and Politics; CHAPTER FOUR- Lessons for the Gene Revolution from the Green Revolution; Agricultural Biotechnology Is Just One of Several Optionsfor the Future; Broadening the Impact of the GM Crop Movement:Applying Lessons from the Green Revolution; Implications for Relevant Stakeholders; Bibliography

Sommario/riassunto

Investigates the circumstances and processes required to establish the new Gene Revolution in which genetically modified crops are tailored to address chronic agricultural problems in specific regions of the world.