Foreword | p. vii |
Preface | p. xv |
Biotechnology and Society | p. 1 |
Emerging Trends, Consequences, and Policy Issues in Agricultural Biotechnology | p. 3 |
Acknowledgments | p. 29 |
References | p. 29 |
Ethical Issues and Bst | p. 33 |
Conclusion | p. 48 |
References | p. 48 |
Bovine Somatotropin and the Animal | p. 51 |
Bst and Dairy Cow Performance | p. 53 |
Conclusions | p. 68 |
References | p. 69 |
Management of Bst-Supplemented Cows | p. 73 |
Acknowledgments | p. 92 |
References | p. 92 |
Bst and Animal Health | p. 99 |
Acknowledgments | p. 122 |
References | p. 123 |
Appendix | p. 133 |
Bovine Somatotropin and the Dairy Sector | p. 143 |
Economic Evaluation of Bst for Onfarm Use | p. 145 |
Acknowledgments | p. 170 |
References | p. 171 |
Appendix | p. 172 |
Potential Adoption and Diffusion of Bst Among Dairy Farmers | p. 177 |
References | p. 191 |
Bst Impacts on Resource Needs and on Beef and Veal Output | p. 193 |
References | p. 205 |
Acknowledgments | p. 205 |
Impact of Bst on Small Versus Large Dairy Farms | p. 207 |
References | p. 216 |
Acknowledgments | p. 216 |
Bovine Somatotropin and the Market Place | p. 219 |
Bst and the Price of Milk and Dairy Products | p. 221 |
References | p. 240 |
Acknowledgments | p. 240 |
Consumer Responses to Milk from Bst-Supplemented Cows | p. 243 |
References | p. 263 |
Acknowledgments | p. 263 |
Food Safety and Product Quality | p. 265 |
References | p. 270 |
Bst and International Agricultural Trade and Policy | p. 271 |
Acknowledgments | p. 288 |
References | p. 288 |
Policy Conclusions | p. 291 |
Bst: Issues, Facts, and Controversies | p. 293 |
Acknowledgments | p. 301 |
References | p. 301 |
About the Contributors | p. 303 |
Glossary | p. 309 |
Author Index | p. 313 |
Subject Index | p. 319 |
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