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GrainGenes Reference Report: AGB-8-1

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Reference	AGB-8-1
Title	Agricultural biotechnology and the developing world
Journal	Agricultural Biotechnology
Year	2003
Volume	8
Pages	1-3
Author	Penn JB
Abstract	This paper describes conventional plant breeding in contrast with modern biotechnology, and discusses the implications of biotechnology in developing countries in terms of economy, food supply and poverty alleviation. Notes are presented on some transgenic crops (soyabeans, cotton, maize and pawpaw) which have been adopted by farmers
Keyword	[ Hide all but 1 of 10 ] agriculture biotechnology cotton food supply maize pawpaws plant breeding poverty soyabeans transgenic plant

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