The regulatory bottleneck for biotech specialty crops

Miller, J.K. and Bradford, K.J. (2010) The regulatory bottleneck for biotech specialty crops. Nature Biotechnology, 28 (10). pp. 1012-1014.

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Abstract

Specialty crops, which include fruits, vegetables, nuts, turf and ornamental crops, are important components of human diets and provide environmental amenities1. In 2007, such crops represented ~40% of the $140 billion in total agricultural receipts, despite being cultivated on just 4% of the total cropped area.

Item Type: Article
Author Affiliation: Seed Biotechnology Center, University of California, Davis, California, USA
Subjects: Crop Improvement > Biotechnology
Divisions: Other Crops
Depositing User: Sandhya Gir
Date Deposited: 25 Oct 2010 04:03
Last Modified: 25 Oct 2010 04:03
Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nbt1010-1012
URI: http://eprints.icrisat.ac.in/id/eprint/272

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