The producer benefits of herbicide-resistant canola

AgBioForum

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 85-93

  Fulton, Murray ^a   Keyowski, Lynette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Benefits; Biotechnology; Herbicide resistant canola; New technology; Producer heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 0038795392     PISSN: 1522936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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