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Assessing ecological risks of biotechnology / edited by Lev R. Ginzburg.

Contributor Ginzburg, Lev R.

Imprint:Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, c1991.

Descriptionxvi, 379 p. : illus. ; 24 cm.

Note:Keystone species and community effects of biological introductions / Daniel Simberloff -- Planned introductions in biological control / L.E. Ehler -- Surface transport of microorganisms by water / James A. Moore -- Soil and groundwater transport of microorganisms / Duane F. Berrry, Charles Hagedorn -- Aerial dispersal of bacteria / Christen D. Upper, Susan S. Hirano -- Factors affecting the transfer of genetic information among microorganisms in soil / Guenther Stotzky, Lawrence R. Zeph, Monica A. Devanas -- Genetic exchange and genetic stability in bacterial populations / Conrad A. Stock -- Models for the population dynamics of transposable elements in bacteria / Richard Condit -- Quantifying fitness and gene stability in microorganisms / Richard E. Lenski -- Quantifying the risks of invasion by genetically engineered organisms / Junhuong Kim, Lev R. Ginzburg, Daniel E. Dykhuizen -- Quantifying the spread of recombinant genes and organisms / Robin Manasse, Peter Kareiva -- Regulation of biotechnology by the environmental protection agency / Marvin Rogul, Morris Levin -- Ecological considerations in EPA's review for field tests of enetically engineered organisms / H. Resit Atcakaya, Lev R. Ginzburg -- Regulation and oversight of biotechnological applications for agriculture and forestry / Maryln K. Cordle, John H. Payne, Alvin L. Young -- Ecological risk assessment and European Community biotechnology regulation / Rogier A.H.G. Holla -- Ecological risk analysis of biotechnological waste decontamination / Anthony D. Thrall, Robert A. Goldstein -- On making nature safe for biotechnology / Mark Sagoff.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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Ginzburg, Lev R.
Series Statement
Biotechnology series ; 15
Subject:
Microbial biotechnology -- Safety measures.
Microbial biotechnology -- Environmental aspects.
Genetic engineering -- Safety measures.
Ecology.
Series Added Entry-Uniform title
Biotechnology (Reading, Mass.) ; 15.