Assessing Ecological Risks of BiotechnologyLev R. Ginzburg Analyses of ecological risk assessment for biotechnology as viewed predominantly by scientists doing research in this area. The emphasis is on ecological risks associated with the release of genetically-engineered organisms in the environment. |
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agency agricultural animals APHIS application Bacillus Bacillus thuringiensis bacteria bacterium biological control biotechnology cells chemical chemostat chromosome clones coli competition conjugation copy number density dispersal distribution dynamics ecological ecologists ecosystems effects environment environmental equation Escherichia coli evaluate example experimental experiments Federal field test fish fitness frequency function GEMS gene transfer genetic exchange genetically engineered microorganisms genetically engineered organisms genome genotype growth guidelines habitat hybrids ice-minus ice-minus bacteria impact increase insects introduced introduced species laboratory Lindow microbial Microbiol microorganisms mutations natural NGEM notification parameters pathogen pest pesticides plants plasmid plot population potential predict Pseudomonas Pseudomonas syringae recombinant DNA recombinant gene regulation regulatory release replicative result risk assessment runoff sample segregation selection coefficient soil species spread Stotzky studies subtilis surface survival thuringiensis transformation transgenic transport transposable elements transposition transposon TSCA USDA vector weeds wild