How Long to Read Genetically Modified Organisms in Agriculture

By Gerald C. Nelson

How Long Does it Take to Read Genetically Modified Organisms in Agriculture?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Genetically Modified Organisms in Agriculture by Gerald C. Nelson

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Genetically modified crops have become a topic of great interest among scientists, regulators, consumers, farmers, and politicians. Despite their potential benefits, public hostility toward these crops is causing dramatic changes to import/export policies, food safety regulations, and agricultural practices around the world. Genetically Modified Organisms in Agriculture provides a comprehensive overview of the subject and a balanced look at the costs and benefits of GMO products. Part I reviews the scientific, economic, and political issues relating to the use of agricultural GMOs. Chapters cover specific applications, regulatory concerns, import/export patterns, international trade issues, and a discussion of future trends. Part II offers a unique look at all sides of the GMO controversies, with short chapters contributed by leading individuals with widely different perspectives. Part III presents a more in-depth look at selected issues plus helpful reference materials. This book makes the latest information on GMOs accessible to all interested parties, including students, laypeople, scientists, activists, and professionals working in related fields. * Additional detailed footnotes and references for the academic * International contributions from the US, Europe and India * Covers the perspectives of different groups involved in the controversies: governments, environmental agencies, consumers, industrial agencies and the developing world

How long is Genetically Modified Organisms in Agriculture?

Genetically Modified Organisms in Agriculture by Gerald C. Nelson is 344 pages long, and a total of 87,376 words.

This makes it 116% the length of the average book. It also has 107% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Genetically Modified Organisms in Agriculture Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 57 minutes to read Genetically Modified Organisms in Agriculture aloud.

What Reading Level is Genetically Modified Organisms in Agriculture?

Genetically Modified Organisms in Agriculture is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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