Pocket K 37 on Biotech Rice Now Available
May 28, 2010| |
Pocket K 37 on Biotech Rice is now available for download at http://www.isaaa.org/resources/publications/pocketk/37/default.asp. It contains an easy to read account of the development of various genetically modified or biotech rice that contains pest and disease resistance, abiotic stress tolerance, with enhanced nutrition and other various biotech rice applications. An updated version of Pocket K 16 on Global Status of Commercialized Biotech/GM Crops in 2009 is also available at http://www.isaaa.org/resources/publications/pocketk/16/default.asp. Pocket Ks are Pockets of Knowledge, packaged information on crop biotechnology products and related issues produced by the Global Knowledge Center on Crop Biotechnology of ISAAA. They are easy to understand style and packaged in a format that is easily shared, understood and distributed.
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