Plant biotechnology in Asia

AgBioForum

Volumn 7, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 2-8

  Hautea, Randy A ^a   Escaler, Margarita ^a  

^a Intl Serv Acq Agri biotech A   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Asia; Biotechnology; Biotechnology R D; Genetically modified crops; Plant biotechnology

Indexed keywords

EID: 8744310770     PISSN: 1522936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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