What is Agricultural Biotechnology?
Biotechnology, specifically genetic engineering, is the manipulation of an organism's DNA in order to direct that organism to perform a specific and useful task. This is usually accomplished by transferring a section of DNA, or gene, from one organism to another. In agriculture, plant biotechn...
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2003-06-01
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Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/108844 |