Environmental effects of transgenic plants : the scope and adequacy of regulation / / Committee on Environmental Impacts Associated with Commercialization of Transgenic Plants, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2002
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (342 p.)
• Disciplina: 631.5/233
• Soggetto topico: Transgenic plants - Risk assessment; Agricultural biotechnology - Environmental aspects
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 260-286) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Matter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Ecological, Genetic, and Social Factors Affecting Environmental Assessment of Transgenic Plants -- 2 Scientific Assumptions and Premises Underpinning the Regulation and Oversight of Environmental Risks of Transgenic Plants -- 3 APHIS Regulatory Policy for Transgenic Organisms -- 4 Case Studies of APHIS Assessments -- 5 Analysis of APHIS Assessments -- 6 Postcommercialization Testing and Monitoring for Environmental Effects of Transgenic Plants -- 7 The Future of Agricultural Biotechnology -- References -- A Workshop to Assess the Regulatory Oversight of GM Crops and the Next Generation of Genetic Modifications for Crop Plants -- B Workshop Presenters/Panelists -- C "Dear Colleague" Letter -- D "Dear Colleague Letter" Recipients -- About the Authors -- Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources Publications -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Environmental effects of transgenic plants
• ISBN: 0-309-17017-6; 1-280-18407-8; 9786610184071; 0-309-50917-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827875403321
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