 | Travels In The Genetically Modified Zone |
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"... by agribusiness and had considerable influence on global politics. Today, scientific discoveries are having a similar effect, with biotechnology affecting not only crops themselves but the way we conduct the ..." - 2. on Page 13:
"... Now we have imposed a new twist - biotechnology - on this pattern of fluctuating diversity. Today we are selectively, deliberately, and surgically reinventing the plant world, rearranging genomes in ..." - 3. on Page 17:
"... in obscu- rity until the early 1900s. Gregor Mendel added the second insight leading to scientific plant breeding and eventually biotechnology with his research demonstrating the particulate nature of inheritance. ..." - 4. on Page 22:
"... Roswell Garst to meld salesmanship with science, beginning the transformation that led to today's multinational biotechnology companies. M Genetically modified crops would not have been ..." - 5. on Page 23:
"... could be solved, an attitude that in many ways was his most important legacy to what eventually became agricultural biotechnology. ..." - 6. on Page 26:
"... M The Khrushchev visit was important for the eventual development of the agricultural biotechnology business in both its direct outcomes and in the uniquely American attitudes it reflected that led to genetic engineering. ..." - 7. on Page 27:
"... SEEDS 27 ing prominent continued to develop, putting biotechnology on a collision course with agricultural, economic, and ethical values in other regions of the world. ..." - 8. on Page 29:
"... The biotechnology industry has suffered from its lack of a spokesperson as inspirational, articulate, and trustworthy as Ros- well Garst. I spoke ..." - 9. on Page 31:
"... typically Garst-like response to this economic crunch. They decided to invent their way out of this economic dilemma by embracing biotechnology. ..." - 10. on Page 32:
"... family to sell their company to Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), a chemical firm hoping to become a leader in agricultural biotechnology. ..."
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