First Fruit
Subtitle: The Creation of the Flavr Savr Tomato and the Birth of Biotech Food
Publisher: Tandem Library
Published: July 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780613910989
Subjects: Biotechnology; Food Science; Life Sciences - Genetics & Genomics; Science
First sentence: In early 1988 the world's first genetically engineered whole food, the Flavr Savr tomato (or, rather, its prototype), was-literally and figuratively-barely alive.