
Conservation of Plant Genes
Dna Banking and in Vitro Biotechnology
- 1st Edition - December 3, 1991
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Author: Bozzano G Luisa
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 3 9 5 8 7 4 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 1 3 7 9 3 - 5
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Request a sales quoteThis is the first report of the DNA Bank-Net, an organization whose goal is to encourage the conservation, collection, and preservation of plant genes.
DNA banking and gene retrieval
Oligonucleotides from endangered/extinct species
Operation of a DNA banking facility
The impact of intellectual property rights in developing countries
Interim preservation of plants for DNA use
Cryopreservation of fruit stocks
Critical review of international conservation efforts
Oligonucleotides from endangered/extinct species
Operation of a DNA banking facility
The impact of intellectual property rights in developing countries
Interim preservation of plants for DNA use
Cryopreservation of fruit stocks
Critical review of international conservation efforts
Biologists, botanists, plant molecular biologists, botanic gardens, and government agencies responsible for conservation and horticulture.
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- Edition: 1
- Published: December 3, 1991
- No. of pages (eBook): 345
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780123958747
- eBook ISBN: 9780323137935
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