The emergence of agbiogenerics

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 819-823

  Jefferson, David J ^a   Graff, Gregory D ^b   Chi Ham, Cecilia L ^a   Bennett, Alan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYPHOSATE; GLYCINE;

AGBIOGENERIC; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BLUEBERRY; CROP; HERBICIDE TOLERANCE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATENT; PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT CELL; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SOYBEAN; TRANSGENIC CROP; UNITED STATES; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; BIOTECHNOLOGY; HERBICIDE RESISTANCE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AGRICULTURE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; GLYCINE; HERBICIDE RESISTANCE; PATENTS AS TOPIC; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED;

EID: 84938839601     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt.3306     Document Type: Article

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