Sidebar: Biotechnology expands pest-management options for horticulture
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Leonard GianessiAuthor Affiliations
L. Gianessi is Director, Crop Protection Research Institute, CropLife Foundation, Washington, D.C. The foundation is an independent, nonprofit research organization.Publication Information
Hilgardia 58(2):94-95. DOI:10.3733/ca.v058n02p94. April 2004.
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Gianessi LP, Silvers CS, Sankula S, Carpenter JE. Plant Biotechnology: Current and Potential Impact for Improving Pest Management in U.S. Agriculture; An Analysis of 40 Case Studies. National Center for Food and Agricultural Policy 2002. Washington, DC: www.ncfap.org/40CaseStudies.htm. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.phyto.36.1.415
Gianessi L. 2004. Sidebar: Biotechnology expands pest-management options for horticulture. Hilgardia 58(2):94-95. DOI:10.3733/ca.v058n02p94
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