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The mixed success of protease inhibitors to combat insect pests in transgenic crops
Plants, when wounded by chewing insects, can produce toxins that help protect them from further attack. One group of these toxins is the protease inhi...
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Transgenic plants in Argentina: present status and implications
Bulk yields of the four major extensive crops grown in Argentina will exceed 67 million tons by the 2001–2002 harvest. The introduction of transgenic ...
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Intellectual property audits - the process and benefits
Intellectual property audits form one of the fundamental tools for good intellectual property management. The audit process involves identification of...
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3rd International Crop Science Congress, 17-22 August, 2000 Hamburg, Germany
A report is presented of the 3rd International Crop Science Congress with the theme "Meeting Future Human Needs", which was held in Hamburg and hosted...
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Horse genomics research
The horse industry has a significant economic impact throughout the world. Improving horse quality, health and longevity will benefit the agricultural...
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Technology transfer and licensing of agricultural biotechnologies in the international arena
Transfer and licensing agricultural biotechnologies in the international arena is a complex process. This paper discusses various issues associated wi...
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Comparative genome analysis in farm animals using cross-species chromosome painting
Comparative chromosome painting is a recent addition to the growing number of tools available to perform comparative genome analysis. The technique us...
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Gluten proteins: genetics, structure and dough quality - a review
The unique suitability of the wheat grain for food products such as bread, cakes, biscuits, noodles and pasta arises from the viscoelastic properties ...
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Approaches for maximising biosynthesis of medicinal plant secondary metabolites
Plants are the source of many of our most important pharmaceuticals. Despite this, we know little about optimising the production of these valuable se...
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Environmental risk disharmonies of European biotechnology regulation
Since the 1980s, there has been a public controversy over the risks of biotechnology. In response to this legitimacy problem, the European Community a...
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