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Seeds of contention: world hunger and the global controversy over genetically modified crops [Pub: 01-01-2001]
| Content Provider | Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) |
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| Author | Pinstrup-Andersen, Per Schioler, Ebbe |
| Description | The authors assess the role various strategies can play in augmenting global food supplies and combating hunger.They attempt to defuse the contentious debate surrounding the development and spread of genetically modified (GM) foods,which, they argue, can help meet the needs of the poor.They recommend a cautious approach that would encourage innovation but respect sound scientific procedures that guard against risks to humans and the environment. |
| Related Links | https://cgspace.cgiar.org/items/cb39adc7-2a58-4c2c-af47-e0467b6717aa |
| File Format | |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | International Food Policy Research Institute |
| Publisher Date | 2001-01-01 |
| Publisher Place | Washington, DC |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Genetically Modified Foods Economic Aspects Hunger Mitigation Plant Breeding Biotechnology Malnutrition Food Security Genetically Modified Organisms |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Report |
| Subject | Agronomy and Crop Science Food Science Plant Science |