Modern biotechnology as an integral supplement to conventional plant breeding: The prospects and challenges

Crop Science

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1841-1859

  Jauhar, Prem P ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; INSECTA; ORYZA SATIVA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33749525700     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2005.07-0223     Document Type: Review

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