Genetically Modified Crops
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Genetically Modified Crops

Assessing Safety

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  2. English
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eBook - PDF

Genetically Modified Crops

Assessing Safety

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Biotechnology has a significant impact on both medicine and agriculture. With the introduction of new products to the marketplace, the safety of those products is of paramount importance. New safety evaluation strategies are now employed to ensure that the consumer is adequately protected. This book describes those strategies and addresses some of

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2002
ISBN
9780203212356
Edition
1
Topic
Technology & Engineering
Subtopic
Agriculture
Index
Technology & Engineering

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Contributors
  3. Preface
  4. The regulatory and science-based safety evaluation of genetically modified food crops
  5. The regulatory requirements for novel foods
  6. The concept of substantial equivalence
  7. Strategies for analysing unintended effects in transgenic food crops
  8. Allergenicity of foods produced by genetic modification
  9. Biosafety of marker genes
  10. Case study: canola tolerant to RoundupÂŽ herbicide
  11. Case study: Bt crops
  12. Case study: recombinant baculoviruses as microbial pesticidal agents
  13. Case study: virus-resistant crops