New insect-resistant variety of maize
Biotechnology could mean that one day insecticides will be a thing of the past. A gene that confers resistance to harmful insects and parasites is inserted into the DNA of the crop-plant to be protected and thereafter the plant manufactures its own...
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| Format: | News Item |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
1995
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/47037 |
| Summary: | Biotechnology could mean that one day insecticides will be a thing of the past. A gene that confers resistance to harmful insects and parasites is inserted into the DNA of the crop-plant to be protected and thereafter the plant manufactures its own... |
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