Manipulating Biology: Costs, Benefits and Controversies

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 18.05.03

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Content
  3. Classroom Lessons/ Projects
  4. Teacher Resources
  5. Bibliography
  6. Endnotes
  7. Research Paper Checklist
  8. Slide Show Checklist
  9. Debate Rubric
  10. Debate Outline- Pro GMOs
  11. Debate outline Against GMOs
  12. Debate Structure
  13. KWL Chart

GMOs: Costs, Benefits, and Controversies

Pierre Deray Clark

Published September 2018

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Endnotes

  1. Zimmer, Carl. She Has Her Mothers Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity. Dutton Books.
  2. Tallet, Pierre. Food in Ancient Egypt. A Companion to Food in the Ancient World.
  3. Zimmer, Carl. She Has Her Mothers Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity. Dutton Books.
  4. Gibbs, Kelsey. "Patenting Genes: Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)”.
  5. Gibbs, Kelsey. "Patenting Genes: Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)”.
  6. Egelko, Bob. "Monsanto Loses Another Court Case over Its Widely Used Weed Killer."
  7. Jamieson, Kathleen Hall, Dan M. Kahan, and Dietram Scheufele. The Oxford Handbook of the Science of Science Communication.
  8. Gibbs, Kelsey. "Patenting Genes: Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)”.
  9. Gibbs, Kelsey. "Patenting Genes: Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)”
  10. Gibbs, Kelsey. "Patenting Genes: Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)."
  11. Katiraee, Layla "Dissecting Claims about Monsanto Suing Farmers for accidentally planting patented seeds".
  12. Shiva, Vandana. Seed Sovereignty, Food Security: Women in the Vanguard.
  13. Klümper, Wilhelm, and Matin Qaim. "A Meta-Analysis of the Impacts of Genetically Modified Crops.
  14. Klümper, Wilhelm, and Matin Qaim. "A Meta-Analysis of the Impacts of Genetically Modified Crops.
  15. Bonny, Sylvie. "Genetically Modified Glyphosate-Tolerant Soybean in the USA: Adoption Factors, Impacts and Prospects - A Review." Sustainable Agriculture
  16. Klümper, Wilhelm, and Matin Qaim. "A Meta-Analysis of the Impacts of Genetically Modified Crops." PLoS ONE 9, no. 11
  17. Raney, Terri. “Economic impact of transgenetic crops in developing countries”.
  18. Qaim, Matin. “The Economics of Genetically Modified Crops”.
  19. Qaim, Matin. “The Economics of Genetically Modified Crops”.
  20. Barrows, Geoffrey, Steven Sexton, and David Zilberman. "Agricultural Biotechnology: The Promise and Prospects of Genetically Modified Crops." Journal of Economic Perspectives 28, no. 1
  21. Hannah, Martin. “Analysis of GMO Food Products Companies: Financial Risks and Opportunities in the Global Agriculture Industry”.
  22. Hannah, Martin. “Analysis of GMO Food Products Companies: Financial Risks and Opportunities in the Global Agriculture Industry”.
  23. 2018 World Hunger and Poverty Facts and Statistics
  24. Robert, Paarlberg. “GMO foods and crops: Africa’s choice”.
  25. Allan, Tony. The Irish Famine: The Birth of Irish America.
  26. Fernandez-Cornejo, Jorge, Seth Wechsler, Mike Livingston, and Lorraine Mitchell. "Genetically Engineered Crops in the United States." SSRN Electronic Journal

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