Biotechnology & Biosafety

This is part of a series of papers on biotechnology and biosafety that the Third World Network is publishing with a view to deepening public understanding on the ecological and safety aspects of the new biotechnologies, especially genetic engineering.

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	Vertical (Trans)gene Flow: Implications for Crop Diversity and Wild Relatives (No. 11) Author: David Quist About the Book This paper presents an overview of the potential evolutionary consequences of (trans)gene flow, focusing...	USD 6.00 Add:
	Genetically Engineered Backslide: The Impact of Glyphosate-Resistant Palmer Pigweed on Agriculture in the United States (No. 12) Author: Edward Hammond Also available in Spanish About the Book The widespread planting of “Roundup Ready” crops that are genetically engineered to...	USD 6.00 Add:
	Un “Desliz” Genéticamente Modificado : El Impacto del Amaranthus palmeri Resistente al Glifosato en la Agricultura de los Estados Unidos (No. 12) Author: Edward Hammond Also available in English About the Book La producción generalizada de cultivos “Roundup Ready” que son genéticamente...	USD 6.00 Add:
	Unintended Horizontal Transfer of Recombinant DNA (No. 13) Author: Kaare M Nielsen & Daniele Daffonchio About the Book Heritable material (DNA) is usually recombined and transferred to the progeny by sexual reproduction. This process is called vertical gene...	USD 6.00 Add:
	Potential Health Effects of Foods Derived from Genetically Modified Plants: What Are the Issues? (No. 14) Author: Arpad Pusztai & Susan Bardocz About the Book This paper examines the potential health effects of foods derived from genetically modified (GM) plants. While such an important topic,...	USD 6.00 Add:
	Genetically Modified Mosquitoes: Ongoing Concerns (No. 15) Author: Helen Wallace Also available in Spanish About the Book UK biotech firm Oxitec has developed a strain of the Aedes aegypti mosquito...	USD 10.00 Add:
	Mosquitos Genéticamente Modificados: Preocupaciones Actuales (No.15) Author: Helen Wallace traducido por Fernanda Olmedo Also available in English About the Book La firma biotecnológica británica Oxitec ha...	USD 12.00 Add:
	Buzz or Bust for Genetically Engineered Insects? (No. 16) Author: Edward Hammond Also available in Spanish About the Book Venturing into a potentially lucrative new field, British company Oxitec – better...	USD 6.00 Add:
	Insectos Transgénicos: ¿Zumbido o Explosión? (No. 16) Author: Edward Hammond traducido por: María Laura Mazza Also available in English About the Book La empresa británica Oxitec, conocida por sus esfuerzos...	USD 6.00 Add:
	Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology for Food Security and for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation: Potential and Risks (No. 17) Author: Jack A Heinemann About the Book World hunger is a multifaceted problem that cannot be solved by technological changes alone. Meanwhile industrial...	USD 6.00 Add:

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