For example in 1870 ... In agricultural biotechnology, changes are made directly to the plant's genome. Once the gene that determines a desirable trait is identified, it can be selected, extracted ...

A common example of genetic modification involves the ... The gene responsible for this has been identified, removed and inserted into crop plants. For thousands of years farmers have ...

The study of plant science and biotechnology provides opportunity in a broad range of specialties fundamental to the understanding of plants and their interaction with other organisms and for ...

Why not include, for example, a chapter that surveys the ... intellectual property landscape in plant biotechnology. One hopes that the book will be on the bookshelves of policy makers as they ...