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UNINA9910778890403321 |
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Genetic engineering of plants : agricultural research opportunities and policy concerns / / Board on Agriculture, National Research Council |
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Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1984 |
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1-280-24572-7 |
9786610245727 |
0-309-57164-2 |
0-585-14384-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (96 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Crops - Genetic engineering |
Plant breeding |
Agriculture - Research |
Crops - Genetic engineering - United States |
Plant breeding - United States |
Agriculture - Research - United States |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Genetic Engineering of Plants""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Preface""; ""Program of the Convocation on Genetic Engineering of Plants: Speakers and Panelists""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Crop Improvement""; ""THE FIRST BIOLOGICAL REVOLUTION""; ""BURGEONING DEMAND FOR FOOD""; ""MOLECULAR GENETICS""; ""UNCERTAIN IMPACT""; ""Gene Transfer""; ""THE BACKGROUND""; ""THE TECHNIQUE""; ""CURRENT CONSTRAINTS""; ""Vectors""; ""Gene Expression""; ""Single and Multigene Traits""; ""Plant Regeneration""; ""A Tool for Fundamental Plant Science""; ""SEED PROTEIN GENES"" |
""Somatic Cell Genetics"" ""SELECTION""; ""PROTOPLAST FUSION""; ""SOMACLONAL VARIATION""; ""Applying the Tools of Biotechnology to Agricultural Problems""; ""HERBICIDE RESISTANCE""; ""Engineering an Atrazine-Resistant Crop""; ""BIOENGINEERED MICROORGANISMS TO COMBAT PLANT DISEASES""; ""NITROGEN FIXATION""; ""THE BOTTOM LINE""; ""Policy and Institutional Considerations""; ""NEGLECT OF BASIC |
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