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Other authors / contributors: | Makkar, Harinder P. S.
Viljoen, Gerrit J.
Joint FAO/IAEA Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Animal Production and Health Division.
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ISBN: | 9781402033124 1402033125
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Notes: | Proceedings of an international symposium organized by the Joint FAO/IAEA Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture in cooperation with the Animal Production and Health Division of FAO, held Oct. 6-10, 2003 in Vienna. Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record.
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Summary: | Modern Biotechnology has potential for solving many problems associated with animal productivity and health and offers exciting opportunities for enhancing agricultural productivity. At present, the focus is, however, on the issues and problems of significance for livestock producers in the developed world. In order to fully realize the benefits of this technology in developing countries, there is a need to identify, characterize and apply appropriate gene-based technologies for these regions. These proceedings present peer reviewed state-of-the-art papers describing the achievements in the ar.
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Other form: | Print version: Applications of gene-based technologies for improving animal production and health in developing countries. Dordrecht : Springer, 2005 1402033117 9781402033117
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