BOOK:Seeds of Contention
World Hunger and the Global Controversy over GM Crops
AUTHOR:Per Pinstrup-Andersen and Ebbe Schioler The debate on GM crops is perhaps not just one of the most passionately debated subjects today, but also one that is going to have a long term impact on the survival of the human species as a whole. So it is no surprise that a whole range of literature has developed on the matter. This book looks at benefits of such crops and the costs involved therein. It discusses the potential of GM crops in controlling global hunger and why these crops are the answer the world needs. The book intorduces the subject and looks at issues like agricultural research, the alternatives available and the what are the implications if Gm crops are introduced - and what if they are not. The book that adds its bit to the contentions issue.

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