Abstract
This article summarizes the current situation pertaining to modern biotechnology in Ireland, with a particular focus on genetically modified (GM) crops. It briefly examines some important results of the major national surveys carried out in Ireland since 1989, highlights the recent upsurge in media (newspaper) coverage of GM related stories in three Irish opinion leader publications and it allows for an insight into the Irish public's relationship with modern biotechnology.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 43-48 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Trends in Biotechnology |
Volume | 19 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Feb 2001 |