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A review of European Agbiotech market dynamics
The European agbiotech sector is now generally perceived as an unpredictable playing field for biotechnology commercialisation. A number of unfavourab...
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Public concerns and legal issues over genetically modified organisms in agriculture
Issues and public concerns regarding genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are discussed. Public acceptance and awareness, marketing and sales, and th...
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Genetic engineering of grain legumes: key transformation events
A well defined, preferably simple, shoot regeneration protocol is a prerequisite for the production of transgenic plants. Grain legumes are one of the...
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Plant DNA fingerprinting: an overview
Plant DNA fingerprinting is defined here as the application of molecular marker techniques to identify cultivars. It has come into the limelight in re...
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Transgenic plants producing viral and bacterial antigens
Transgenic plants are now being developed for "manufacturing" and delivery of vaccines against human and animal pathogenic agents, both viral and bact...
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AGBIOTECH 99: Biotechnology and World Agriculture. The Millennium Conference Centre, London, UK, 14-
his report summarizes the speakers' presentations and the discussion made at "AgBiotech 99: Biotechnology and World Agriculture", a conference on the ...
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Genetically modified plants: developing countries and the public acceptance debate
Although it is still challenging for certain species such as wheat, many crops can be routinely genetically modified. During the early to mid-1990s, t...
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Overexpression of R genes, its potential in improving plant disease resistance
for the improvement of disease resistance in crop plants. However, how to use the cloned R genes to provide plants with durable resistance to a wide r...
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Factors affecting the adoption of transgenic crops: some evidence from southeastern US cotton farmer
This article examines the factors affecting farm-level adoption of Bt cotton (containing the Bacillus thuringiensis endotoxin gene) in the southeaster...
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Network-centric computing in genomics
Biology is becoming increasingly dependent on information resources. Large-scale projects generate enormous amounts of mapping and sequencing data. Co...
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