1. Transgenetics
... . In the 1920s scientists began subjugating plants to x-rays to increase the rate of mutation. Fifty years later the first transgenic plants were created by three separate groups at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, the Rijksuniversiteit in Ghent, Belgium, and Monsanto Company in St. Louis, Missouri. The process of transgenic, although complicated, can be broken down into five major steps ... , 2002 p492. Nevin, Tom. Are GM crops the answer for Africa? African Business, Feb 2002 p31(3). Transgenic Crops: An Introduction and Resource. http://www.colostate.edu/programs/lifescien...
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