Agriculture Biotechnology: Background and Recent Issues

Cowan, Tadlock ; Becker, Geoffrey S.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Environmental protection;    Agricultural pollution;    Agricultural chemicals;   

RP-ID  :  RL32809
RP-ID  :  RL32809_2009Feb13

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report discusses issues regarding the impacts of GE crops on the environment and food safety, and whether GE foods should be specially labeled. Underlying these issues is the question of whether U.S. regulation and oversight of biotechnology—with responsibilities spread primarily among the U.S.