Genetic Engineering of Plants

Genetic Engineering of Plants
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Publisher : National Academies Press
Total Pages : 97
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ISBN-10 : 9780309034340
ISBN-13 : 0309034345
Rating : 4/5 (345 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Genetic Engineering of Plants by : National Research Council

Download or read book Genetic Engineering of Plants written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1984-02-01 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The book...is, in fact, a short text on the many practical problems...associated with translating the explosion in basic biotechnological research into the next Green Revolution," explains Economic Botany. The book is "a concise and accurate narrative, that also manages to be interesting and personal...a splendid little book." Biotechnology states, "Because of the clarity with which it is written, this thin volume makes a major contribution to improving public understanding of genetic engineering's potential for enlarging the world's food supply...and can be profitably read by practically anyone interested in application of molecular biology to improvement of productivity in agriculture."


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