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Plants, biotechnology and agriculture /

At a time when the world's food supplies are increasingly unable to meet the needs of a burgeoning population, there is significant diversity of opinion concerning the benefits and perceived dangers of the application of biotechnology to food production. This book provides the reader with a gui...

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主要作者: Murphy, Denis J.
格式: Printed Book
出版: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI, c2011.
丛编:Modular texts
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505 0 |a Plants and their genomes -- Plants and their exploitation by people -- Photosynthesis and the evolution of plants -- Plant molecular genetics and genomics -- How plants function -- Plant metabolism -- Plant organization and development -- Plant responses to the environment -- How plants are manipulated -- Domestication and the empirical exploitation of plants -- The scientific manipulation of plants -- Crop improvement in the 20th century -- Plants, society and the future -- Plant biotechnologies in the 21st century -- Social context of plant biotechnologies -- Future challenges for plant biotechnology. 
520 0 |a At a time when the world's food supplies are increasingly unable to meet the needs of a burgeoning population, there is significant diversity of opinion concerning the benefits and perceived dangers of the application of biotechnology to food production. This book provides the reader with a guide to plants as both organisms and resources. 
650 0 |a Plants, Cultivated. 
650 0 |a Agriculture. 
650 0 |a Botany, Economic. 
650 0 |a Plant biotechnology. 
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