Plant biotechnology : the genetic manipulation of plants

"The second edition of Plant Biotechnology presents a balanced, objective exploration of the technology behind genetic manipulation, and the application of this technology to the growth and cultivation of plants. The book describes the techniques underpinning genetic manipulation in a clear, lu...

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Main Authors: Slater, Adrian (Author), Fowler, Mark R. (Author), Scott, Nigel W. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press , c2008
Edition:2nd ed
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Summary:"The second edition of Plant Biotechnology presents a balanced, objective exploration of the technology behind genetic manipulation, and the application of this technology to the growth and cultivation of plants. The book describes the techniques underpinning genetic manipulation in a clear, lucid manner, and makes extensive use of case studies to illustrate how this influential tool is used in practice."--BOOK JACKET
Item Description:Formerly CIP
Physical Description:xxiii, 376 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0199282617 (pbk.)
9780199282616 (pbk.)