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Bio/Technology volume 6, pages 144–148 (1988)Cite this article

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  1. Phyllis B. Moses, James E. Tavares and Charles E. Hess: This article is adapted from the report Agricultural Biotechnology: Strategies for National Competitiveness1. The opinions expressed in this article are those of its authors, and do not necessarily represent the views of the Board on Agriculture, the National Research Council or any of its constituents.

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