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Plant mutagenesis in crop improvement: basic terms and applications.

B. P. Forster, Qingyan Shu

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This chapater describes the underlying principles of plant experimental mutagenesis, its associated enabling technologies and its application to research and plant breeding. Examples and success stories are also given to illustrate the practicality of methods.

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This chapater describes the underlying principles of plant experimental mutagenesis, its associated enabling technologies and its application to research and plant breeding. Examples and success stories are also given to illustrate the practicality of methods.

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This chapater describes the underlying principles of plant experimental mutagenesis, its associated enabling technologies and its application to research and plant breeding. Examples and success stories are also given to illustrate the practicality of methods.

Key concepts: Mutagenesis, Crop, Biotechnology, Computer science, Biology, Agronomy, Mutation, Genetics

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