TY - BOOK AU - Stewart,C.Neal TI - Genetically modified planet: environmental impacts of genetically engineered plants SN - 0195157451 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - SB123.57 .S74 2004 U1 - 631.5/233 22 PY - 2004/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Transgenic plants KW - Plant genetic engineering KW - Ecology KW - Environmental aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-236); 1. Introduction: "It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine..." -- 2. Crops and weeds: It is hard to be a wild thing when you're domesticated -- 3. Plant biotechnology: The magic of making GM plants -- 4. Gene flow: It's a weed, it's a transgene, it's superweed! -- 5. Contamination: Transgenes in Mexican corn? -- 6. Killer corn: Monarch butterfly exterminators? -- 7. Better living through biology: Not killing the good insects by accident -- 8. Bt resistance management: Getting off the treadmill -- 9. Swap meet from heck: Trading sequences between viruses and transgenes -- 10. Superweeds revisited: Tall stacks of transgenes and waffling gene flow -- 11. Green and Greener: Environmentalism, agriculture, and GM plants -- 12. Futurama: Greenetic engineering for a greener tomorrow -- 13. Conclusions: Out of right field and into home ER -