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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9251050791 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9789251050798 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
| Classification number |
HD9000.6 |
| Item number |
.S67 2004 |
| 090 00 - LOCALLY ASSIGNED LC-TYPE CALL NUMBER (OCLC); LOCAL CALL NUMBER (RLIN) |
| Classification number (OCLC) (R) ; Classification number, CALL (RLIN) (NR) |
338.19 |
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THE |
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2004 |
| 245 04 - TITLE STATEMENT |
| Title |
The state of food and agriculture 2003-04. |
| 246 1# - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
| Display text |
Subtitle on cover: |
| Title proper/short title |
Agricultural biotechnology: meeting the needs of the poor? |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Rome |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
FAO |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2004. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
| Extent |
xv, 209 p. |
| Other physical details |
col. ill., map |
| Dimensions |
30 cm. |
| Accompanying material |
1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.) |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
| General note |
"Included in this issue is the SOFA 2003-04 CD-ROM, containing time series data for 150 countries, and regions in English, French and Spanish, together with FAOSTAT software for easy access and use"--P. [4] of cover. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-204). |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
| Formatted contents note |
Part I. Agricultural biotechnology: meeting the need of the poor? Section A: Framing the debate. Can biotechnology meet the needs of the poor? -- What is agricultural biotechnology? -- From the Green Revolution to the Gene Revolution -- Section B: The evidence so far. Economic impacts of transgenic crops -- Health and environmental impacts of transgenic crops -- Public attitudes to biotechnology -- Section C: Making biotechnology work for the poor. Research and research policy for the poor -- Capacity building for biotechnology in food and agriculture -- Conclusions: meeting the needs of he poor -- Part II. World and regional review: facts and figures -- Part III. Statistical annex. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
| Summary, etc. |
Explores the potential for agricultural biotechnology to address the needs of the world's poor and food insecure. Reviews the historical record of agricultural research in promoting economic growth and food security."--P. vii. |
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System requirements: Windows (95/98/NT/2000); minimum: Pentium PC, 64 MB RAM; recommended: 128 MB RAM or better; browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 or later, Netscape Navigator 4 or later; CD-ROM drive. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Agricultural biotechnology. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Agriculture |
| General subdivision |
Economic aspects. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Food production. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Produce trade. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Transgenic plants |
| General subdivision |
Risk assessment. |
| 740 02 - ADDED ENTRY--UNCONTROLLED RELATED/ANALYTICAL TITLE |
| Uncontrolled related/analytical title |
Time series for SOFA 2003-04. |