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GM PLANT [1 record]

Record 1 2013-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biotechnology
  • Plant Biology
  • Plant Breeding
DEF

[A plant] whose genome has been engineered in the laboratory in order to favour the expression of desired physiological traits or the production of desired biological products.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biotechnologie
  • Biologie végétale
  • Amélioration végétale
DEF

Plante dont le matériel génétique a été modifié autrement que par multiplication ou recombinaison naturelles.

OBS

Un végétal peut être génétiquement modifié afin de lui faire fabriquer les substances qui repousseront les insectes parasites.

Spanish

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