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Publication Date: 1985
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The Development of Plant Biotechnology.
Torrey, John G.
American Scientist, v73 n4 p354-63 Jul-Aug 1985
Examines major lines of thought leading to what is meant by plant biotechnology, namely, the application of existing techniques of plant organ, tissue, and cell culture, plant molecular biology, and genetic engineering to the improvement of plants and of plant productivity for the benefit of man. (JN)
Descriptors: Botany, College Science, Culturing Techniques, DNA, Genetic Engineering, Higher Education, Plant Growth, Science History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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