Rice biofortification : lessons for global science and development / Sally Brooks.

  • Brooks, Sally
Date:
2010
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Description

Through an in-depth analysis of international rice biofortification efforts across the US, Philippines and China, this title provides an important critique of such goal-oriented, top-down approaches.

Publication/Creation

London ; Washington, DC : Earthscan, 2010.

Physical description

xiv, 178 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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Contents

'Old lessons and new paradigms' : locating biofortification -- Building the argument: the case of iron rice -- An institutional model? The case of Golden Rice -- An alliance around an idea : the shifting boundaries of HarvestPlus -- Global science, public goods? A synthesis.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-170) and index.

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  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    SB191.R5 2010B87r
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ISBN

  • 9781849710992
  • 1849710996
  • 9781849711005
  • 1849711003