TY - JOUR
AU - Jungck, John R.
AB - Books I read with particular interest the sec- 18-wheelers circling the earth 60 times. is any cause for hope, it lies in the efforts That’s a lot of stuff. of writers such as Baskin, who are willing tion on biological control, an area of my Baskin claims that her writing curbs to conduct extensive research and present own professional interest. Baskin man- the “lurid excesses” of popular accounts information in a manner that is generally aged a remarkably evenhanded treat- that refer to our warlike efforts to “bat- accessible to the public. Indeed, the most ment of a polarized set of issues. She sug- tle noxious, exotic green cancers that es- effective solution might be to quaran- gests that the field of biocontrol has tablish beachheads and overrun natives.” tine the members of Congress (or what- cleaned up its act from the early days of Fortunately, she reneges on her ever governmental body is appropriate) introducing cane toads and mongooses, promise—or at least she stretches its lim- and release our leaders only after they’ve noting that “modern codes of conduct its. Although she avoids melodramatic demonstrated that they’ve read and un- formalized in the 1990s direct researchers prose, she 
TI - Will Genes Survive Genomics?
JO - BioScience
DO - 10.1641/0006-3568(2003)053[0100:WGSG]2.0.CO;2
DA - 2003-01-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/will-genes-survive-genomics-G3WYPyzpqE
SP - 100
EP - 102
VL - 53
IS - 1
DP - DeepDyve
ER -