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Plant Biotechnology

Plant Biotechnology

Isabelle Nickel

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ML Books International - IPS
Año de edición:
2017
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Agricultura y explotación agropecuaria
ISBN:
9781682863985
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Plant biotechnology refers to the study and practice of plant breeding, which comprises of altering plant traits in order to achieve specific plant characteristics. It comprises various methods namely, doubled haploids, genetic modifications, molecular breeding, etc. This book presents the complex subject of plant biotechnology in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. It is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex advancements in this field. Scientists and students actively engaged in this area will find this text full of crucial and unexplored concepts. It will serve as a resource guide for readers and contribute to the growth of this discipline. 3

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