The Risks and Benefits of Genetically Modified Crops: A Multidisciplinary Perspective

The benefits and risks of any particular GM crop depend on the interactions of its ecological functions and natural history with the agroecosystem and ecosystems within which it is embedded. These evolutionary and ecological factors must be considered when assessing GM crops. We argue that the asses...

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Main Authors: Garry D. Peterson, Saul Cunningham, Lisa Deutsch, Jon Erickson, Allyson Quinlan, Ernesto Ráez-Luna, Robert Tinch, Max Troell, Peter Woodbury, Scot Zens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2000-07-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol4/iss1/art13/