Rice biofortification : lessons for global science and development

Through an in-depth analysis of international rice biofortification efforts across the US, Philippines and China, this title provides an important critique of such goal-oriented, top-down approaches

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brooks, Sally (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Washington, DC : Earthscan , 2010
Series:Pathways to sustainability series
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. 'Old lessons and new paradigms' : locating biofortification
  • 2. Building the argument: the case of iron rice
  • 3. An institutional model? The case of Golden Rice
  • 4. An alliance around an idea : the shifting boundaries of HarvestPlus
  • 5. Global science, public goods? A synthesis