APPLICATION OF GENETIC ENGINEERING TO FOOD QUALITY IMPROVEMENT

AgBioForum – Volume 2, Number 3 &amp; 4 – 1999 – Pages 155-162_________________________________________________1Miguel A. Altieri is an Associate Professor at the University of California, Berkley and Peter Rosset is theExecutive Director of Food First/Institute for Food<[r]

Address correspondence to Toshiro Yamada, Department of Water Supply Engineering, National Institute of Public Health, Email: t-yamada@niph.go.jp Received January 6, 2009, Accepted November 17, 2009. Journal of Water and Environment Technology, Vol. 7, No. 4, 2009[r]

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