01497cam a2200277 4500 291543258 TxAuBib 20170101120000.0 070501s2007||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2007296806 9780801473685 0801473683 COO COO AGL YDXCP YBM BAKER DLC TxAuBib Thomson, Jennifer A., 1947- Seeds for the future : the impact of genetically modified crops on the environment / Jennifer A. Thomson. Impact of genetically modified crops on the environment. Ithaca, NY : Comstock Pub. Associates, 2007. xviii, 158 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Classical plant breeding and genetically modified crops -- Insect-resistant crops -- Herbicide-tolerant crops -- Virus-resistant and drought-tolerant crops -- Effects on biodiversity -- Crops behaving badly: pollen spread, its prevention and coexistence of CM crops with conventional varieties -- When plants don't come from their parents - horizontal gene transfer -- Biosafety regulatory, trade and legal issues -- Future watch. 20170101. Crops Genetic engineering. Crops Genetic engineering Environmental aspects. Transgenic plants. Genetically modified foods.