New genes for cassava

American, Swiss and British scientists have developed techniques to transfer 'foreign' genes into cassava. This will open uppossibilities for improving cassava in ways which, hitherto, have eluded researchers. The key to the breakthrough is the...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1996
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/47501
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Summary:American, Swiss and British scientists have developed techniques to transfer 'foreign' genes into cassava. This will open uppossibilities for improving cassava in ways which, hitherto, have eluded researchers. The key to the breakthrough is the...