Subtitle:

Plant biotechnology and environment - possibilities, benefits andpotential risk

Publisher:

Committee on Biotechnology PAS ; Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry PAS

Abstract:

Plant biotechnology is the key to solve most ofthe problems of modern agriculture. Today, genetically modified plants are planted on half of the acres ofUSA and it is expected that in 2030 most of cultivars will be transgenic. On theother hand, this technology has raised public’s fears. This article presents thepossibilities of applying biotechnology to environmentally safe agriculture. Italso discusses the potential risk and benefits of releasing the GMO into the environment.

Relation:

Biotechnologia, vol.59, 4 (2002)-.

Volume:

59

Issue:

4

Start page:

227

End page:

238

Detailed Resource Type:

Article

Format:

application/pdf

Resource Identifier:

0860-7796 ; oai:rcin.org.pl:137721 ; IChB B-55

Source:

Library of Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry PAS

Language:

pol

Language of abstract:

eng

Temporal coverage:

1988-2010

Rights:

Creative Commons Attribution BY-SA 4.0 license

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. [CC BY-SA 4.0] May be used within the scope specified in Creative Commons Attribution BY-SA 4.0 license, full text available at:

Digitizing institution:

Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Science

Original in:

Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Science

Projects co-financed by:

Operational Program Digital Poland, 2014-2020, Measure 2.3: Digital accessibility and usefulness of public sector information; funds from the European Regional Development Fund and national co-financing from the state budget.

Access:

Open