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California State University, Fresno - CSUF FALL 2012 | ||
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Plant Biotechnology: The Genetic Manipulation of Plants (2nd Edition) by Adrian Slater, Nigel W. Scott, Mark R. Fowler Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-19-928261-7 / 0199282617 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-928261-6 / 9780199282616 Throughout history, humankind has pursued means to improve the yield of crop plants through selective plant breeding and hybridization. Today, genetic manipulation provides a powerful tool for directing plant breeding. But how is genetic manipulation implemented? What benefits can it offer? And what |