Fedoroff, Nina V. 1942-

Mendel in the kitchen : a scientist's view of genetically modified foods / Nina V. Fedoroff and Nancy Marie Brown. - Washington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, c2004. - xiii, 370 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-350) and index.

Against the ways of nature -- The wild and the sown -- The power in the earth -- Genes and species -- Tinkering with evolution -- Making a chimera -- The product or the process -- Is it safe to eat? -- Poisoned rats or poisoned wells -- The butterfly and the corn borer -- Pollen has always flown -- The organic rule -- Sustaining agriculture -- Sharing the fruits -- Food for thought.

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Genetically modified foods.
Plant genetic engineering.
Food technology.
BS in Food Technology.

TP248.65 / F43 2004

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