Achievements of the national plant genome initiative and new horizons in plant biology
Auteur :
National Research Council / Division on Earth and Life Studies / Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources / Board on Life Sciences / Committee on the National Plant Genome Initiative: Achievements and Future Directions
Éditeur :
National Academies Press
ISBN :
9780309114189
Date de publication :
20 mars 2008
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Life on Earth would be impossible without plants. Humans rely on plants for most clothing, furniture, food, as well as for many pharmaceuticals and other products. This title discusses how the plant immune system controls pathogen defense, demonstrate that the plant genome science community is capable of driving technological advancement.