Transgenic Crops II

Transgenic Crops II

Y. P. S. Bajaj

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Jardinería
ISBN:
9783642631306
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There has been tremendous progress in the genetic transformation of agricultural crops, and plants resistant to insects, herbicides, and diseases have been produced, field tested, and patented. This book compiles this information on various fruits and vegetables.

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