Plant Biotechnology New Products and Applications
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J. Hammond, P. McGarvey, and V. Yusibov (Eds.)
Plant Biotechnology New Products and Applications With 12 Figures and 9 Tables
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JOHN HAMMOND, Ph.D. USDA-ARS, USNA Florist and Nursery Crops Unit Rm. 238, B-OIOA 10300 Baltimore Ave. Beltsville, MD 20705 USA PETER MCGARVEY, Ph.D. National Biomedical Research Foundation Georgetown University Medical Center LR-3, Preclinical Science Building 3900 Reservoir Road, NW Washington, DC 20007 USA Professor VIDALDI YUSIBOV, Ph.D. Biotechnology Foundation Labs. Thomas Jefferson University Rm. M85, JAH, 1020 Locust Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 USA
Cover Illustration: The expression of pharmaceuticals and vaccines in transgenic plants and from genetically engineered plant viruses (molecular farming) are symbolized by a plant-containing syringe, virus particles, and antibody molecules. Cover Design: design & production GmbH, ISBN-13:978-3-540-66265-5
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Preface
The title of this volume, Plant Biotechnology: Nell' Products and Applications, may look a little out of place among