Biotechnology to improve resistance to pests
Scientists at IRRI (International Rice Research Institute) are using biotechnology to transfer the natural pest resistance found in wild rices into domesticated varieties, and thus develop improved cultivars that require few or no pesticides. Up...
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Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
1990
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/45219 |
| Sumario: | Scientists at IRRI (International Rice Research Institute) are using biotechnology to transfer the natural pest resistance found in wild rices into domesticated varieties, and thus develop improved cultivars that require few or no pesticides. Up... |
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