| | Plants, Power and Profit(Illustrated) Social, Economic and Ethical Consequences of the New Biotechnologies by Lawrence Busch, William B. Lacy, Jeffrey Burkhardt, Laura R. Lacy Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 1991 by Blackwell Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-55786-088-0, ISBN: 1-55786-088-2
"This book provides an assessment of the economic, social, political and environmental effects of plant biotechnology. The authors begin with an examination of current research, and conclude that while investment in the field is growing, it is being increasingly dominated by a small number of multinational corporations in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. Japanese experts predict that by 2000, profits from such plants will amou ..."
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