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...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1990
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/45219
_version_ 1855523183054028800
author Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
author_browse Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
author_facet Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
author_sort Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
collection Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (CGSpace)
description 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...
format News Item
id CGSpace45219
institution CGIAR Consortium
language Inglés
publishDate 1990
publishDateRange 1990
publishDateSort 1990
publisher Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
publisherStr Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
record_format dspace
spelling CGSpace452192021-02-24T07:34:18Z Biotechnology to improve resistance to pests Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 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... 1990 2014-10-08T13:16:07Z 2014-10-08T13:16:07Z News Item https://hdl.handle.net/10568/45219 en Open Access Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation CTA. 1990. Biotechnology to improve resistance to pests. Spore 25. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
spellingShingle Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Biotechnology to improve resistance to pests
title Biotechnology to improve resistance to pests
title_full Biotechnology to improve resistance to pests
title_fullStr Biotechnology to improve resistance to pests
title_full_unstemmed Biotechnology to improve resistance to pests
title_short Biotechnology to improve resistance to pests
title_sort biotechnology to improve resistance to pests
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/45219
work_keys_str_mv AT technicalcentreforagriculturalandruralcooperation biotechnologytoimproveresistancetopests