Shattering : food, politics, and the loss of genetic diversity / Cary Fowler and Pat Mooney.

Large-scale agriculture has come to favor uniformity in food crops. As the international genetics supply industry absorbs seed companies—with nearly one thousand takeovers since 1970—this trend toward uniformity seems likely to continue; and as third world agriculture is brought in line with intern...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:William G. Lockwood and Yvonne R. Lockwood Collection of National, Ethnic and Regional Foodways.
Main Author: Fowler, Cary
Other Authors: Mooney, P. R. (Patrick R.), 1947-
Language:English
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [1990], ©1990.
Series:William G. Lockwood and Yvonne R. Lockwood Collection of National, Ethnic and Regional Foodways.
Subjects:
Food crops > Breeding > Economic aspects.
Food crops > Germplasm resources > Economic aspects.
Food crops > Genetics.
Food crops > Losses > Prevention.
Germplasm resources, Plant.
Local Note:
MSU: Copy 3 gift of William G. Lockwood and Yvonne R. Lockwood.
Binding Information:
Perfect bound.
Physical Description:xvi, 278 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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